Effect of vacuum spine board immobilization on incidence of pressure ulcers during evacuation of military casualties from theater

Keyphrases

• Evacuation 100%
• Immobilization 100%
• Pressure Ulcer 100%
• Spine Board 100%
• Military Casualties 100%
• Spinal Immobilization 27%
• Non-vacuum 18%
• Risk Factors 9%
• Medical Center 9%
• High Incidence 9%
• Germany 9%
• Intubated 9%
• Iraq 9%
• Injury Mechanism 9%
• Patient Demographics 9%
• Afghanistan 9%
• Injury Severity Score 9%
• Large Surface Area 9%
• Injury Characteristics 9%
• Neurological Deficit 9%
• Neurological Injury 9%
• Patient Samples 9%
• Retrospective Cohort 9%
• Injury Rate 9%
• Spinal Injury 9%
• Deformity 9%
• Service Members 9%
• Neurologic Status 9%
• Patient Transport 9%
• Pressure Ulcer Incidence 9%
• Combined Cohort 9%
• External Financing 9%
• Intubated Patients 9%
• Skin Pressure 9%
• Aeromedical Transport 9%
• Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture 9%
• Historical Control 9%
• Five-stage 9%
• US Air Force 9%
• Pressure Injury 9%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Evacuation 100%
• Decubitus 100%
• Venous Ulcer 28%
• Deterioration 14%
• Morbidity 14%
• Abbreviated Injury Scale 14%
• Spine Injury 14%
• Spine Fracture 14%
• Thoracolumbar Spine 14%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Pressure Ulcer 100%
• Spine Board 100%
• Ulcer 18%
• Injury Severity Score 9%
• Morbidity 9%
• Spine Injury 9%
• Surface Area 9%
• Deterioration 9%
• Ulcer Incidence 9%
• Spine Fracture 9%
• Air Medical Transport 9%
• Pressure Injury 9%
• Economic and Social Development 9%