Wireless infrared thermometer in the follow-up of finger temperatures

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 526-529

  Ruopsa, Niina ^a,b   Kujala, S ^a   Kaarela, O ^a   Ohtonen, P ^a   Ryhanen J ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finger; Follow up; Infrared thermometer; Microvascular surgery; Replantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; BODY TEMPERATURE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINGER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW TEMPERATURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROCESS TECHNOLOGY; SMOKING; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOMETER; WIRELESS INFRARED THERMOMETER;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINGER INJURIES; FINGERS; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; ISCHEMIA; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPLANTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOMETERS;

EID: 69049092116     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193409102456     Document Type: Article

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