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Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Measurement of Sacral Tissue Oxygen Saturation in Healthy Volunteers Immobilized on Rigid Spine Boards

Gina Berg The Department of Preventive Medicine & Public Health (GB), University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita, Wichita, Kansas; Wichita State University (SN, JB, EG, EH), Wichita, Kansas; and Trauma Services (PH), Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas.Correspondence[email protected]
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Sue Nyberg The Department of Preventive Medicine & Public Health (GB), University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita, Wichita, Kansas; Wichita State University (SN, JB, EG, EH), Wichita, Kansas; and Trauma Services (PH), Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas.
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Paul Harrison The Department of Preventive Medicine & Public Health (GB), University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita, Wichita, Kansas; Wichita State University (SN, JB, EG, EH), Wichita, Kansas; and Trauma Services (PH), Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas.
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Jessica Baumchen The Department of Preventive Medicine & Public Health (GB), University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita, Wichita, Kansas; Wichita State University (SN, JB, EG, EH), Wichita, Kansas; and Trauma Services (PH), Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas.
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Erin Gurss The Department of Preventive Medicine & Public Health (GB), University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita, Wichita, Kansas; Wichita State University (SN, JB, EG, EH), Wichita, Kansas; and Trauma Services (PH), Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas.
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Emily Hennes The Department of Preventive Medicine & Public Health (GB), University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita, Wichita, Kansas; Wichita State University (SN, JB, EG, EH), Wichita, Kansas; and Trauma Services (PH), Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas.
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Pages 419-424 | Received 06 Jan 2010, Accepted 10 Mar 2010, Published online: 21 Jul 2010

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Helen Sun, James Wilson, Mary Joan Roach, Mohamed Samir Hefzy & Greg Nemunaitis. (2021) Demonstration of pressure reduction in a new proof of concept spine board. Assistive Technology 33:6, pages 341-349.
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Salam Rahmatalla, Jonathan DeShaw, Joshua Stilley, Gerene Denning & Charles Jennissen. (2018) Comparing the Efficacy of Methods for Immobilizing the Thoracic-Lumbar Spine. Air Medical Journal 37:3, pages 178-185.
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Michael Kreinest, Bernhard Gliwitzky, Svenja Schüler, Paul A. Grützner & Matthias Münzberg. (2016) Development of a new Emergency Medicine Spinal Immobilization Protocol for trauma patients and a test of applicability by German emergency care providers. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 24:1.
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Robert J. Gray, David Voegeli & Dan L. Bader. (2016) Features of lymphatic dysfunction in compressed skin tissues – Implications in pressure ulcer aetiology. Journal of Tissue Viability 25:1, pages 26-31.
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Elizabeth Paterek, Derek L. Isenberg & Herbert Schiffer. (2015) Characteristics of Trauma Patients With Potential Cervical Spine Injuries Underimmobilized by Prehospital Providers. SPINE 40:24, pages 1898-1902.
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Baukje Hemmes, Peter R.G. Brink & Martijn Poeze. (2014) Effects of unconsciousness during spinal immobilization on tissue-interface pressures: A randomized controlled trial comparing a standard rigid spineboard with a newly developed soft-layered long spineboard. Injury 45:11, pages 1741-1746.
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