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February 6th, 2012
Blood perfusion and transcutaneous oxygen level characterizations in human skin with changes in normal and shear loads — Implications for pressure ulcer formation
Abinand Anbazhagan Manorama, Seungik Baek, Joseph Vorro, Alla Sikorskii, Tamara Reid Bush, Blood perfusion and transcutaneous oxygen level characterizations in human skin with changes in normal and shear loads — Implications for pressure ulcer formation, Clinical Biomechanics, Volume 25, Issue 8, October 2010, Pages 823-828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2010.06.003
Keywords: Shear forces; Decubitus ulcers; Microcirculation in the skin; Reactive hyperemia; Laser Doppler system