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GlideWear Case Study Collection
ShearBan Case Study Collection
Epidermolysis Bullosa Case Study: GlideWear Custom Protective Wear for 4-Year-Old Girl
GlideWear in Custom Jobskin/Torbot Burn Compression Garments.

Jon Gayken, MD, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN; Nancy Petrun, Custom Compression Specialist, Handi Medical SUpply, St. Paul, MN.

Reduction of Blistering and Inflamation on Back of Head in 14-Year-Old Girl with Athetoid Cerebral Palsy: GlideWear Headrest Cover.

Chris Cantu OTR/L, School Therapist.

IAD Wound Reoccurance HCMC
Prevent and Treat Skin Injuries with SFR
Seating Injury Prevention- Friction Reduction
TCC – CROW with GlideWear
GW Head Rest – Athetoid CP

Recommended Reading


  • Akins, J. S., Karg, P. E., & Brienza, D. M. (2011). Interface shear and pressure characteristics of wheelchair seat cushions. Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development, 48(3), 225-234.

  • Antokal St., D. Brienza, et al Friction Induced Skin Injuries – Are they Pressure Ulcers? National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel; White Paper, NPUAP 11/2012

  • Armstrong DG, Peters EJ, Athanasiou KA, Lavery LA: Is there a critical level of plantar foot pressure to identify patients at risk for neuropathic foot ulceration? J Foot Ankle Surg 37(4):303-7, 1998


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  • Akins, J. S., Karg, P. E., & Brienza, D. M. (2011). Interface shear and pressure characteristics of wheelchair seat cushions. Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development, 48(3), 225-234.

  • Antokal St., D. Brienza, et al Friction Induced Skin Injuries – Are they Pressure Ulcers? National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel; White Paper, NPUAP 11/2012

  • Armstrong DG, Peters EJ, Athanasiou KA, Lavery LA: Is there a critical level of plantar foot pressure to identify patients at risk for neuropathic foot ulceration? J Foot Ankle Surg 37(4):303-7, 1998


See All

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