Long-term prevention of pressure ulcers in high-risk patients: A single case study of the use of gluteal neuromuscular electric stimulation

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 585-591

  Bogie, Kath M ^a,c,d   Wang, Xiaofeng ^b   Triolo, Ronald J ^a,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Decubitus ulcer; Electric stimulation; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; DECUBITUS; ELECTRODE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERFACE PRESSURE; MALE; MUSCLE TRAINING; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SITTING; THICKNESS; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; BUTTOCKS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; PRESSURE ULCER; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 33645358903     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.11.020     Document Type: Article

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