Risk factors for facial pressure sore of healthcare workers during the outbreak of COVID-19.

Int Wound J

Department of Plastic Surgery, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.

Published: December 2020

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