Rehabilitation of the congenital amputee after fitting with aesthetic hand prostheses

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-134

  Leow, M E L ^a   Pho, R W H ^a   Chang, S H S ^a   Roeshadi, D ^a   Pereira, B P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; SILICONE;

ADULT; AMPUTATION STUMP; ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND AMPUTATION; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MALFORMATION; HAND PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN COLOR; SKIN IRRITATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULNA; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0034970058     PISSN: 10893393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00130911-200106000-00009     Document Type: Article

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