FIELD: medicine; medical engineering. SUBSTANCE: method involves placing the patient on horizontal surface and applying static or dynamic pressure to preselected areas of the body with anti-bedsore members. The main and additional members transfer pressure to thoracic segment of the vertebral column and sacrum. Supporting members are attached to elbows, knees and to a spot in the area of Achilles tendon. Member for preventing from finger contractures is mounted on the palms of hands, one for preventing foot paresis is set on feet. EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness of treatment in the cases of threatening hypostatic pneumonia, paralysis and contractures. 8 cl, 5 dwg
