Postoperative pressure sores after epidural anaesthesia. Staff needs to recognise patients are at risk
Jury, C.S.
Bmj 322(7288): 733-734
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0959-8138 PMID: 11264226 Document Number: 538124
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