Advancing Pressure Ulcer Research with Tissue-Engineered and Computational Models
Pressure ulcers, or injuries to the skin and underlying tissue due to prolonged pressure on the body, are a common complication in patients confined to a wheelchair or bed for long periods of time, such as those with a spinal cord injury or elderly and infirm populations. In Dr. Amit Gefen’s Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Lab at