Clinical results of an investigation of paediatric upper limb myoelectric prosthesis fitting at the Quebec Rehabilitation Institute

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 119-131

  Routhier, F ^a   Vincent, C ^a   Morissette, M J ^a   Desaulniers, L ^a  

^a CENTER FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARM PROSTHESIS; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REHABILITATION CENTER; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 0034839153     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03093640108726585     Document Type: Conference Paper

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