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Effect of Micro-Movement on Preventing Intraoperative Pressure Injuries in Overweight Lumbar Surgery

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April 2025

Effect of Micro-Movement on Preventing Intraoperative Pressure Injuries in Overweight Lumbar Surgery

Vol: 307| Issue: 4| Number:67| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

The effect of micro-movement on prevention of intraoperative acquired pressure injury in overweight patients undergoing posterior lumbar surgery: a randomized controlled trial.

J Orthop Surg Res . 2024 Dec 4;19(1):823.

Contributing Authors:
J Zhang P Wang LE Qi S Feng F Zhang

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Two hundred seventy-seven overweight patients undergoing posterior lumbar surgery were randomized to receive either intraoperative micro-movement (n = 137) or silicone foam dressings (n = 140). The primary outcome was the incidence of intraoperative acquired pressure injury (IAPI). Secondary outcomes included the stage, duration, and location of pressure injuries. Outcomes were assessed postoperat...

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