Evaluating functional outcome in patients with lower extremity sarcoma

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 358, Issue , 1999, Pages 90-100

  Davis, A M ^a   Bell, R S ^a   Badley, E M ^b   Yoshida, K ^c   Williams, J I ^d  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LEG; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SARCOMA; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0032899226     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199901000-00012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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