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Skin blood flow in relation to external pressure and temperature in the supine position on a standard hospital mattress

Ek et al., 1987

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2874085560818069009
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Ek A
Gustavsson G
Lewis D
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Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

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The purpose of this investigation was to study the relationship between skin blood flow, external pressure and temperature in the skin over bony prominences and muscle padded areas, when healthy individuals and patients with hemiplegia were lying in the supine …
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