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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 27.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Skin Wound Care. 2009 Nov;22(11):514–521. doi: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000305495.77649.ee

Figure 1. Typical Progress of Pressure Wound Healing.

Figure 1

Top row: A patient with a pressure ulcer who used a regular wheelchair (control). A, Day 1. B, Day 16. C, Day 32. Bottom row: A patient with a pressure ulcer who was in the treatment group and used a cyclical pressure-relief protocol. D, Day 1. E, Day 15. F, Day 31. Wound size and appearance can be assessed relative to the target plate.