“…6 Nutritional deficits, spasticity, loss of sensation, and bladder and bowel dysfunction resulting in skin moisture are also important risk factors. 3,5,7 Comorbidities, 9,12 in particular diabetes mellitus, 7Y14 as well as renal, cardiovascular, and pulmonary diseases, 13 have also been correlated to PU after an SCI. Smoking, 14Y17 low albuminemia, anemia, and advanced age have also been proposed as risk factors for PU.…”