Gait symmetry and walking speed analysis following lower-extremity trauma

Physical Therapy

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1630-1640

  Archer, Kristin R ^a   Castillo, Renan C ^a   MacKenzie, Ellen J ^a   Bosse, Michael J ^b   Kellam, James F ^c   Burgess, Andrew R ^c   Webb, Lawrence X ^c   Swiontkowski, Marc F ^c   Sanders, Roy ^c   Jones, Alan L ^c   McAndrew, Mark P ^c   Patterson, Brendan ^c   McCarthy, Melissa L ^c   Travison, Thomas G ^c  

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

^b CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Clinical decision making; Leg injuries; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE INSTABILITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG INJURY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; RANGE OF MOTION; WALKING SPEED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; INFANT; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; WALKING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33845446026     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20060035     Document Type: Article

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