Gait improvement in unilateral transfemoral amputees by a combined psychological and physiotherapeutic treatment

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 114-118

  Sjödahl, Catharina ^a,b   Jarnlo, Gun Britt ^a   Persson, Björn M ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gail speed; Gait improvement; Physiotherapy; Rehabilitation; Transfemoral amputees

Indexed keywords

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; ABOVE KNEE PROSTHESIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; JOGGING; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE INJURY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MOTION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SKILL; WALKING AID; WALKING SPEED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPUTEES; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 17744400686     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/165019701750165934     Document Type: Article

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