Walking pattern of midfoot and ankle disarticulation amputees

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 635-638

  Pinzur, Michael S ^a,b   Wolf, Brian ^b   Havey, Robert M ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOOT AMPUTATION; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GAIT; HEEL; HUMAN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030847943     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079701801006     Document Type: Article

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