The Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers - 15/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.pmr.2007.02.004
Chester H. Ho, MD a, b, c, d, ⁎ 
, Kath Bogie, DPhil c, d, e
, Kath Bogie, DPhil c, d, e a Spinal Cord Injury, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, SCI 128W 10701 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
b Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center, 2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109, USA
c Cleveland Functional Electrical Stimulation Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, SCI 128W 10701 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
d Advanced Platform Technology Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, SCI 128W 10701 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
e Department of Orthopaedics, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Corresponding author. Spinal Cord Injury, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, SCI 128W 10701 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106.Abstract |
Pressure ulcers remain a significant secondary complication for many individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). Technological advances have the potential to affect both the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers. The focus of this article is hi-tech devices and methodologies. The current state-of-the-art methods are discussed and conceptual approaches are presented.
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Vol 18 - N° 2
P. 235-253 - mai 2007 Retour au numéro
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