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Enhancing pressure ulcer prevention using wound dressings: what are the modes o...
Call, Evan; Pedersen, Justin; Bill, Brian; Black, Joyce; Alves, Paulo; Brindle, C. Tod; Dealey, Carol; Santamaria, Nick; Clark, MichaelRecent clinical research has generated interest in the use of sacral wound dressings as preventive devices for patients at risk of ulceration. This study was conducted to identify the modes of action through which dressings can add to pressure ulcer prevention, for example, shear and friction force redistribution and pressure distribution. Bench testing was performed using nine commercially available dressings....
Date: 2013
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Origin: Veritati - Repositório Institucional da Universidade Católica Portuguesa