How do therapists administer the rapid exchange grip test? A survey

Journal of Hand Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-61

  Shechtman, Orit ^a   Taylor, Catherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DYNAMOMETRY; EVALUATION; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT POSITIONING; QUALITY CONTROL; RAPID EXCHANGE GRIP TEST; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036169774     PISSN: 08941130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hanthe.2002.v15.01553     Document Type: Article

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