Functional outcomes following trauma-related lower-extremity amputation

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1636-1645

  Mackenzie, Ellen J ^a   Bosse, Michael J ^b   Castillo, Renan C ^a   Smith, Douglas G ^c   Webb, Lawrence X ^d   Kellam, James F ^b   Burgess, Andrew R ^e   Swiontkowski, Marc F ^f   Sanders, Roy W ^g   Jones, Alan L ^h   McAndrew, Mark P ⁱ   Patterson, Brendan M ^j   Travison, Thomas G ^k   McCarthy, Melissa L ^l  

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

^b CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Orthopedic Associates of Portland   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^g FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

ⁱ VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k PFIZER INC   (United States)

^l JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; CLIMBING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 3543025124     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200408000-00006     Document Type: Article

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