Use of prostheses and footwear in 110 inner-city partial-foot amputees

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 34-49

  Sobel, Ellen ^a,b   Japour, Christopher J ^c,d   Giorgini, Renato J ^b,e,f,g   Levitz, Steven J ^b   Richardson, Hugh L ^f  

^a Amer Bd Podiatric O PPM   (United States)

^b NEW YORK COLLEGE OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Private Practice   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons   (United States)

^f NORTH GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g North General Hospital ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PROSTHESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; POVERTY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FITTING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0035229169     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/87507315-91-1-34     Document Type: Article

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