The physical mechanisms of compression therapy are reviewed. The basic issues related to the mechanical action of compression medical stockings are explained. Recent in-vivo measurement methods are used to clarify some of the controversed issues relating to the meaning and the clinical role of the dynamic interface pressure.
Compression therapy: actions and methods - The physical mechanisms of compression therapy
COSCIA, Vincenzo
2009
Abstract
The physical mechanisms of compression therapy are reviewed. The basic issues related to the mechanical action of compression medical stockings are explained. Recent in-vivo measurement methods are used to clarify some of the controversed issues relating to the meaning and the clinical role of the dynamic interface pressure.File in questo prodotto:
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