Experimental assessment and analytical 2D predictions of the stocking pressures induced on a model leg by Medical Compressive Stockings

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 3017-3025

  Gaied, I ^a   Drapier, S ^a   Lun, B ^b  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^b Ganzoni Management AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Finite strain; Knitted fabrics; Laplace's law; Medical Compression Stockings; Stocking

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MORPHOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING;

LYMPHATIC DISORDERS; MEDICAL COMPRESSIVE STOCKINGS; STOCKING PRESSURES;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION DEVICE; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

HUMANS; LEG; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; STOCKINGS, COMPRESSION;

EID: 33751312461     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.10.022     Document Type: Article

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