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Surface Pressures in Lower Extremity Splints: A Biomechanical Study

BACKGROUND: Though ubiquitously used in orthopaedic trauma, lower extremity splints may have associated iatrogenic risk of morbidity. Although clinicians pad bony prominences to minimize skin pressure, the effect of joint position on skin pressure and, more specifically, changing joint position, is...

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Autores principales: Walley, Kempland C., Farrar, Nicholas, Shams, Kameron, Anastasio, Albert T., Gong, Davin, Mell, Kristopher, Holmes, James R., Walton, David M., Talusan, Paul G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10014985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36937805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/24730114231160115