Wheelchair Tilt-in-Space and Recline Functions: Influence on Sitting Interface Pressure and Ischial Blood Flow in an Elderly Population

Pressure ulcers (PUs) result from localised injury to the skin and underlying tissue and usually occur over a bony prominence as a result of pressure, often in combination with shear forces. Both pressure magnitude and duration are thought to be key risk factors in the occurrence of PUs, thus exposi...

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Autores principales: Zemp, Roland, Rhiner, Joël, Plüss, Stefan, Togni, Reto, Plock, Jan A., Taylor, William R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30956981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4027976

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30956981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4027976

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