posted on 2012-04-01, 00:00authored byAnn Marie Dunk
This research has identified that the use of visual technology can support the correlation between peak interface pressure and pressure gradients in the understanding of deep tissue injury. In addition as a pilot study the visual assessment of buttock shape has demonstrated potential for identifying risk of ischial or sacral pressure injury.
History
Open access
Yes
Material type
thesis
Resource type
thesis
Language
eng
Copyright notice
2012, The Author
Editor/Contributor(s)
M Dunk, J Currey
Pagination
xiii, 196 p. : illustrations : bibliographical references