A survey of function in children with lower limb deficiencies

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-244

  Vannah, W M ^a   Davids, J R ^b   Drvaric, D M ^a   Setoguchi, Y ^c   Oxley, B J ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b Shriners Hospitals for Children   (United States)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LEG MALFORMATION; LEG PAIN; LEG PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; WALKING;

EID: 0033458755     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03093649909071640     Document Type: Conference Paper

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