Traumatic below-elbow amputations

Orthopedics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 120-126

  Freeland, Alan E ^a   Psonak, Rick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM AMPUTATION; ARM PROSTHESIS; BONE DISEASE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT MOBILITY; LIMB SALVAGE; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; NEUROMA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHANTOM PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPPORT GROUP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947221900     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20070201-16     Document Type: Review

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