Interface pressure and cutaneous hemoglobin and oxygenation changes under ischial tuberosities during sacral nerve root stimulation in spinal cord injury

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 553-564

  Liang, Qin Liu ^a,b   Nicholson, Graham P ^b   Knight, Sarah L ^a,b   Chelvarajah, Ramesh ^a   Gall, Angela ^a   Middleton, Fred R I ^a   Ferguson Pell, Martin W ^b   Craggs, Michael D ^a,b  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Functional electrical stimulation; Functional magnetic stimulation; Gluteal muscles; Ischial pressure change; Ischial tuberosity; Pressure ulcer; Rehabilitation; Sacral nerve root stimulation; Seat interface pressure; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MUSCLE; NEUROLOGY;

FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; PRESSURE ULCER; SEAT INTERFACE PRESSURE;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHIUM; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; NERVE ROOT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BUTTOCKS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PRESSURE ULCER; SKIN; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 33750244267     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: 07487711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2005.08.0135     Document Type: Article

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