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Use of the Airstretcher with dragging may reduce rescuers’ physical burden when transporting patients down stairs

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Published in 2022 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274604

Abstract: Transporting patients down stairs by carrying is associated with a particularly high fall risk for patients and the occurrence of back pain among emergency medical technicians. The present study aimed to verify the effectiveness of… read more here.

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