McGuire James B
Department of Podiatric Medicine, Leonard Abrams Center for Advanced Wound Healing, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Adv Skin Wound Care. 2006 Jun;19(5):270-7; quiz 277-9.
To familiarize the practitioner with a variety of offloading devices by comparing their indications and application, and to present a literature review of device effectiveness.
This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in better understanding and improving pressure offloading therapies.
After reading this article and taking the test, the reader should be able to: 1. Describe indications for a cast walker and various inner soles. 2. Describe the indication and application of a total contact cast. 3. Choose an appropriate device based on wounds and deformities.
通过比较各种减压装置的适应症和应用方法，使从业者熟悉这些装置，并对装置的有效性进行文献综述。
本继续教育活动面向希望更好地理解和改进压力减压疗法的医生和护士。
阅读本文并参加测试后，读者应能够：1. 描述铸型步行器和各种鞋垫的适应症。2. 描述全接触石膏的适应症和应用方法。3. 根据伤口和畸形情况选择合适的装置。
