Modelling the effect of repositioning on the evolution of skeletal muscle damage in deep tissue injury

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 267-279

  Demol, Jan ^a   Van Deun, Dorien ^a   Haex, Bart ^a   Van Oosterwyck, Hans ^a   Sloten, Jos Vander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Decubitus; Finite element modelling; Mattress; Pressure ulcer; Recovery; Repositioning; Soft tissue

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; MUSCLE; TENSORS;

DECUBITUS; DEEP TISSUE INJURY; ELEMENT MODELS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELING; MATTRESS; MUSCLE DAMAGE; PRESSURE ULCERS; REPOSITIONING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOFT TISSUE;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; DEEP TISSUE INJURY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMOBILITY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE INJURY; SIMULATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE INJURY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INJURY; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT LIFTING; PRESSURE; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE SURVIVAL; WEIGHT BEARING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVING AND LIFTING PATIENTS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRESSURE; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE SURVIVAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84880759735     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16177940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-012-0397-4     Document Type: Article

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