Incidence of Gait Abnormalities After Traumatic Brain Injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 587-593

  Williams, Gavin ^a   Morris, Meg E ^b   Schache, Anthony ^b   McCrory, Paul R ^b  

^a EPWORTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Brain injuries; Gait; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WALKING SPEED;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE;

EID: 63349096479     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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