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• n  a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)

• bedsore
• decubitus ulcer

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  Three Connecticut nursing homes have been fined more than $1,000 each by the state Department of Public Health in connection with incidents in which residents broke a leg, developed pressure sores or were injured during a fall.
  May 2, 2014 - Connecticut Post
• Three Nursing Homes Fined
  Three Connecticut nursing homes have been fined more than $1,000 each by the state Department of Public Health in connection with incidents in which residents broke a leg, developed pressure sores or were injured during a fall.
  April 30, 2014 - Hartford Courant