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Influence of support surfaces on the distribution of body interface pressure in surgical positioning.

Karoline Faria de OliveiraPatrícia da Silva PiresAna Lúcia De-MattiaElizabeth BarichelloCristina Maria GalvãoCleudmar Amaral de AraújoMaria Helena Barbosa
Published in: Revista latino-americana de enfermagem (2018)
IP was relatively lower on foam-based SSs, especially on density-18 soft foam and density-33 sealed foam. Nonetheless, IP was not reduced on the viscoelastic polymer SS compared to the control SS.
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