Symptoms and their relationship to disability following treatment for lower extremity tumours

Sarcoma

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 73-77

  Davis, Aileen M ^a   Punniyamoorthy, Sajeevan ^a   Griffin, Anthony M ^a   Wunder, Jay S ^a   Bell, Robert S ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disability; Lower extremity; Treatment; Tumours

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB SALVAGE; LIMB TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SARCOMA; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0032825745     PISSN: 1357714X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13577149977677     Document Type: Article

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