Pressure Sores

Dates and Times

Start: 3/11/2026 6:30 AM
End: 3/11/2026 8:30 AM

Objectives

1. Understand the physiology and predictors leading to the development of pressure sores
2. Describe the anatomy, components and blood supply of flaps for the three primary sites of pressure sores: sacrum, ischium, and trochanter
3. Recall the rates of pressure sore recurrence and describe medical and surgical options: medical adjuncts, alternative flaps

Speakers

Location

Stony Brook University
101 Nicolls Rd.
HSC Level 19 Rm 020 - Dept. of Surgery Conference Room
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.