Journal of Tissue Viability
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 47-54, May 2009

Influence of the “hammock effect” in wheelchair cushion cover on mechanical loading over the ischial tuberosity in an artificial buttocks model

Department of Gerontological Nursing/Wound Care Management, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Medicine Bldg. 5-308, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

published online 17 October 2008.

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PII: S0965-206X(08)00036-3

doi:10.1016/j.jtv.2008.08.001

Journal of Tissue Viability
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 47-54, May 2009

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