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A pressure ulcer occurs because

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A decubitus ulcer, also known as a pressure ulcer, pressure sore, or bed sore, is an open wound on your skin. Decubitis ulcers often occur on the skin covering bony areas. The most common places for a decubitis ulcer are your: hips.
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