Physical Disability After Severe Lower-Extremity Injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1153-1155

  Archer, Kristin R ^a   Castillo, Renan C ^a   MacKenzie, Ellen J ^a   Bosse, Michael J ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lower extremity; Outcome assessment (health care); Rehabilitation; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LEG INJURY; LIMB SALVAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOBILIZATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WALKING SPEED;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; WALKING;

EID: 33746291591     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.05.006     Document Type: Article

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