Rehabilitation Methods for the Burn Injured Individual

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 925-948

  Spires, M Catherine ^a   Kelly, Brian M ^a   Pangilinan Jr , Percival H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXEPIN; GABAPENTIN; PREGABALIN;

AMPUTATION; BURN; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEBRIDEMENT; ELECTRIC INJURY; EXERCISE; HAND EDEMA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INJURY SEVERITY; JOINT CONTRACTURE; MOBILIZATION; NEUROPATHY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PRURITUS; RANGE OF MOTION; REVIEW; SCAR; SKIN CARE; SKIN GRAFT; SPLINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; WOUND CARE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

AMPUTATION; BURNS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; EXERCISE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; PEDIATRICS; SKIN;

EID: 35548996737     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2007.07.002     Document Type: Review

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