Off-loading pressure relief with foam cut out cushions: experiences from Rancho los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

This paper explores the efficacy of the cushion fitting technique using foam cut out cushions for off-loading bony prominences in the sitting position, with a particular focus on reducing the high risk of developing pressure injuries among aging wheelchair users. This technique, historically employe...

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Main Authors: Jan Furumasu, Robyn Buckner, Christine Mata, Philip Requejo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - Clinical Communications
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Online Access:https://medicaljournalssweden.se/jrm-cc/article/view/18706