title: Custom selection of support surfaces for wheelchairs and beds: one size does not fit all.
abstract: Support surfaces aid in preventing pressure sores and trauma, correct posture, and provide patient comfort. Knowing how to custom select a support surface is vital for meeting the patient's protective, postural, and pain-prevention needs.
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Krouskop
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cullen
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Garber
mesh_terms: D001513:Beds; D006801:Humans; D009989:Orthotic Devices / Q000592:standards*; D011187:Posture; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014910:Wheelchairs