Intra-Abdominal Pressure in Neurosurgery
Intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) is defined as the steady-state pressure within the abdominal cavity.
OPPE Project
OPPE is a project initiated by Dr Paul Depauw, neurosurgeon at the Neurosurgical Science Center in Tilburg (ETZ hospital) and founder of Ergotrics.
Nurse Ergonomic Study (NES)
Study by Stephan Tomlow, Liantis (external service for health and safety at work)
Spine-Intra-Abdominal Pressure (SIAP) study
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the ability of the inflatable Prone Supports (IPS) to lower the IAP of patients in the prone position.