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S V, Fisher
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Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America. 12(3)
This article provides an overview of impairment rating in the burn survivor. It is not intended to be a complete guide; each jurisdiction and each agency requires the physician to use the necessary required criteria. This article also emphasizes the
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 74(9)
Three cyclic pressure loads (10 minutes "on" and 5 minutes "off") of 30 or 75 mmHg were applied to the flat anterior surface of the tibia on 11 able bodied (AB) and nine spinal cord injured (SCI) subjects. Transcutaneous PO2 (TcPO2) and PCO2 (TcPCO2)
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Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 59(2)
Since a rise of 1.0 C in temperature causes a 10% increase in tissue metabolism, a wheelchair cushion which limits changes in skin temperature, and thus metabolic demand, might effectively reduce ischemic tissue damage. Skin temperature changes were
Autor:
R P, Patterson, S V, Fisher
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 67(11)
Continuous pressure under each ischial tuberosity was measured on five ulcer-free patients with quadriplegia for four days as they completed their normal daily activities. Results showed many multihour periods without pressure relief. More than 50% o
Autor:
S V, Fisher, G, Gullickson
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 59(3)
The literature concerning ambulation of normal and disabled persons--amputees, hemiplegics, and paraplegics--is reviewed. Also reviewed are studies of the energy cost of ambulating with assistive devices and of wheelchair locomotion. According to an
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Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 70(5-S)
This self-directed learning module discusses topics in specialized seating, mobility devices, augmented communication, and adaptive equipment. Development, perceptual-motor, and cognitive factors are addressed in regard to appropriate prescription, t
Autor:
Patrick Patterson, S V Fisher
Publikováno v:
Paraplegia. 21(2)
Five ulcer free tetraplegic subjects who are unable to do lift-offs were studied on four separate days on two types of wheelchair cushions to measure the pressures underneath the ischial tuberosities. Small electrical pressure transducers and a tape-
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 70(5-S)
This self-directed learning module highlights new advances in prosthetics. It is part of the chapter on prosthetics, orthotics, and assistive devices for the Self-Directed Medical Knowledge Program Study Guide for practitioners and trainees in physic
Autor:
S V, Fisher
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 59(11)
This study evaluated the effect of fitting of the sternal occipital mandibular immobilization (SOMI) orthosis in restricting sagittal cervical spine motion. Cervical orthotic devices are usually fitted according to the subjective tolerance of the pat
Publikováno v:
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 66(6)
Heart rate (HR) and blood pressure (BP) responses to repeated dynamic and combined dynamic and isometric work bouts of 30 sec, 2 min, and 6 min with equal rest periods at 40% and 80% of Vo2max was studied in five healthy men and five healthy women. T