The effect of different positions on lower limbs skin perfusion pressure
We have encountered situations of patients with critical limb ischemia accompanied by pain at rest and necrosis, who hang their legs down from the bed during sleep. This lower limb position is known to be a natural position, which reduces pain in the lower extremity induced by ischemia. However, the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.121995 |