Trauma and thrombosis in the pathogenesis of pressure ulcers

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 116-123

  Lowthian, Peter T ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CONTUSION; DECUBITUS; FLACCID PARALYSIS; FRICTION; HUMAN; INJURY; ISCHEMIA; KINETICS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MICROTHROMBUS; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 13544269246     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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