Comparison of quality of life after amputation or limb salvage

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 397, Issue , 2002, Pages 298-305

  Refaat, Yasser ^a   Gunnoe, Jaime ^a   Hornicek, Francis J ^a   Mankin, Henry J ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLIMBING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEPRESSION; DRIVING ABILITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG DISEASE; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SLEEP DISORDER; SPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING AID;

EID: 0036233404     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200204000-00034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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