Foot and ankle severity scale (FASS)

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 598-602

  Manoli II, Arthur ^a,b   Prasad, Priya ^c   Levine, Robert S ^d  

^a Trauma Committee   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^d Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; FOOT INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0030850612     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079701800914     Document Type: Article

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