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An 88-year-old man with a Stage 3 sacral pressure injury has full-thickness skin loss with visible subcutaneous fat but no exposed bone. What NPIAP 2016 stage does Stage 3 correspond to?

Partial-thickness skin loss with exposed dermis Full-thickness skin loss; subcutaneous fat may be visible; bone/tendon/muscle NOT exposed Full-thickness skin and tissue loss with exposed bone, tendon, or muscle Persistent non-blanchable deep red/maroon/purple discoloration

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Full-thickness skin loss; subcutaneous fat may be visible; bone/tendon/muscle NOT exposed

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