Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
9
January
2017
Publication date Collection: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 1
Electronic Location Identifier: e0169909
Affiliations
[1
]Dipartimento Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
[2
]Centro ricerca professioni sanitarie, Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy
[3
]Ricerca & EBP, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova-IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, Italy
[4
]Centro Studi EBN, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Case Western Reserve University, UNITED STATES
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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Conceptualization: PC CF.
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Data curation: DG SR FDA.
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Formal analysis: PC CF MG.
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Investigation: DG SR FDA.
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Methodology: PC CF MG DG SR FDA.
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Writing – original draft: CF.
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Writing – review & editing: PC.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-16-30181
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169909
PMC ID: 5222344
PubMed ID: 28068425
SO-VID: 5b133115-a43b-4425-96bc-16e2e9421be9
Copyright © © 2017 Chiari et al
License:
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The authors received no specific funding for this work.
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Diagnostic Medicine
Subject:
Signs and Symptoms
Subject:
Ulcers
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Subject:
Signs and Symptoms
Subject:
Ulcers
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Surgical and Invasive Medical Procedures
Subject:
People and Places
Subject:
Population Groupings
Subject:
Age Groups
Subject:
Elderly
Subject:
Research and Analysis Methods
Subject:
Mathematical and Statistical Techniques
Subject:
Statistical Methods
Subject:
Multivariate Analysis
Subject:
Physical Sciences
Subject:
Mathematics
Subject:
Statistics (Mathematics)
Subject:
Statistical Methods
Subject:
Multivariate Analysis
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Musculoskeletal System
Subject:
Pelvis
Subject:
Hip
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Musculoskeletal System
Subject:
Pelvis
Subject:
Hip
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Biotechnology
Subject:
Medical Devices and Equipment
Subject:
Catheters
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Medical Devices and Equipment
Subject:
Catheters
Subject:
Physical Sciences
Subject:
Materials Science
Subject:
Materials by Structure
Subject:
Foam
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Health Care
Subject:
Health Care Facilities
Subject:
Hospitals
Subject:
Hospitalizations