Manley M T, Wakefield E, Key A G
S Afr Med J. 1977 Oct 29;52(19):771-4.
Pressure sores in the sitting paraplegic patient can delay rehabilitation by weeks or months, or can lead to the patient's permanent confinement to bed. This paper describes a method of redistributing the pressure loading on the sitting area so that pressure sores are unlikely to occur. In addition, a clinical approach which increases the patient's awareness of the problem is outlined and case histories and clinical results are described.
截瘫患者坐位时出现的压疮会使康复延迟数周或数月，或者导致患者长期卧床。本文介绍了一种重新分配坐位区域压力负荷的方法，以降低压疮发生的可能性。此外，还概述了一种提高患者对该问题认识的临床方法，并描述了病例史和临床结果。
