CAM walker versus cast in conservative treatment of Achilles tendon rupture;Randomiseret sammenligning af genanvendelig støvle og letvægtsgips til behandling af førstegangs akillesseneruptur

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 164, Issue 33, 2002, Pages 3852-3855

  Petersen, Oleg Funck ^a   Nielsen, Michael B ^a   Jensen, Keld Hvitfeldt ^a   Solgaard, Søren ^a  

^a NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTER CAST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; WALKING AID;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; AGED; CASTS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECURRENCE; RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKERS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0037067817     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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