Are Canadian prostheses used? A long-term experience

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 177-181

  Fernández, Angel ^a   Formigo, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amputees; Canadian prosthesis; Prosthetic use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPELVECTOMY; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG PROSTHESIS; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MOBILIZATION; REHABILITATION CENTER; SAMPLE SIZE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 27544473701     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: 17461553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03093640500217208     Document Type: Article

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