Clinical field testing of trans-femoral prosthetic technologies: Resin-wood and ICRC-polypropylene

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 141-151

  Jensen, J S ^a   Raab, W ^a  

^a ISPO   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE; RESIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION STUMP; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; LEG PROSTHESIS; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 4444278936     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03093640408726699     Document Type: Article

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