Relevance of stiffness of compression material on venous hemodynamics and edema

Elastic and inelastic stockings or bandages may provide the same degree of compression pressure in the resting supine position but inelastic material provides much greater compression pressure in the standing or working position. For elastic compression to have the same effect in the standing or exe...

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Main Author: Giovanni Mosti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-03-01
Series:Veins and Lymphatics
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/vl/article/view/654