Mathematic model to estimate change in burn scar length required for joint range of motion

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 436-443

  Richard, Reg ^a   Steinlage, Ralph ^a   Staley, Marlys ^a   Keck, Tami ^a  

^a MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURN CONTRACTURE; BURN SCAR; JOINT MOBILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0029757186     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004630-199609000-00013     Document Type: Article

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