Current transfemoral sockets

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 361, Issue , 1999, Pages 48-54

  Michael Schuch, C ^a   Pritham, Charles H ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0032900376     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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