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The measurement of tissue interface pressures and changes in jugular venous parameters associated with cervical immobilisation devices: a systematic review

Cervical immobilisation is commonly applied following trauma, particularly blunt head injury, but current methods of immobilisation are associated with significant complications. Semi-rigid disposable cervical collars are known to cause pressure ulcers, and impede effective airway management. These...

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Autores principales: Sparke, Alison, Voss, Sarah, Benger, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24299024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-21-81