Effectiveness of wound care products in the transmission of acoustic energy

Physical Therapy

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 469-476

  Klucinec, Brian ^a   Scheidler, Matthias ^a   Denegar, Craig ^a   Domholdt, Elizabeth ^a   Burgess, Sharon ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Film dressings; Hydrogel; Transmissivity; Ultrasound; Wound care

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FILM; FREQUENCY ANALYZER; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HYDROGEL; NONHUMAN; SWINE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 0034097490     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/80.5.469     Document Type: Article

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