An ex vivo porcine skin model to evaluate pressure-reducing devices of different mechanical properties used for pressure ulcer prevention.
Pressure ulcers are complex wounds caused by pressure- and shear-induced trauma to skin and underlying tissues. Pressure-reducing devices, such as dressings, have been shown to successfully reduce pressure ulcer incidence, when used in adjunct to pressure ulcer preventative care. While pressure-redu...
| Publicado en: | Wound Repair & Regeneration Vol. 24; no. 6; pp. 1089 - 1097 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
| Formato: | pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Nov/Dec2016
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