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consensus conference and their comments were used to create the final definitions. Pressure Ulcer Definition. A pressure ulcer is localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as. a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear.
Pressure Ulcers. A pressure ulcer - also known as a 'bed sore', 'pressure sore' and 'decubitus ulcer' - is an ulcerated area of skin caused by irritation and continuous pressure on part of your body. Pressure ulcers are more common over places where your bones are close to your skin (bony prominences) such as your heels, the lower part of your back and your bottom.