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- 1Deep tissue injury
- 1EMG force relationship
- 1Electromyographic contraction monitoring
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- 1Intermittent electrical stimulation
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Fall 2012
Deep tissue injury (DTI) is particularly serious subtype of pressure ulcer that first starts in the muscle layers over bony prominences as a result of unrelieved loading. Intermittent electrical stimulation (IES) induced muscle contractions have shown potential for prevention of DTI through...
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