Mechanical and Morphological Assessment of an Innovative Textile for Patient Positioning Applications: Comparison to Two Standard Bandage Systems
In the healthcare environment, bandage systems are versatile medical devices to position and fix patients’ torsos or extremities. In this study, the mechanical and morphological properties of an innovative patient position system, iFix, were assessed and compared to two commercially available bandag...
Main Authors: | David Putzer, Dietmar Dammerer, Débora Coraça-Huber, Johannes Pallua, Werner Schmölz, Michael Nogler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Materials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/6/1508 |
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