Mechanical loading of the low back during cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1181-1186

  Tsou, Jui Yi ^a,b   Chi, Chih Hsien ^a   Hsu, Rebekah Min Fang ^b   Wu, Hui Fen ^b   Su, Fong Chin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chest compression; CPR; CPR posture; Low back pain; Spine biomechanics; Working surface height

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; FEMALE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INJURY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RESUSCITATION;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PRESSURE;

EID: 70149083471     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.06.025     Document Type: Article

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