Immediate Effects of Contralateral and Ipsilateral Cane Use On Normal Adult Gait

PM and R

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 208-213

  Aragaki, Dixie R ^a   Nasmyth, Mary C ^a   Schultz, Scott C ^a   Nguyen, Gretchen M ^a   Yentes, Jennifer M ^b   Kao, Kaly ^a   Perell, Karen ^c   Fang, Meika A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOOT SOLE; GAIT; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WALKING AID;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CANES; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 61649126924     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2008.10.002     Document Type: Article

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