Physical Therapy of the Patient with Foot and Ankle Injuries Sustained in Combat

Foot and Ankle Clinics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 175-186

  Owens, Johnny G ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle trauma; Combat injuries; Limb salvage; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ANKLE INJURY; BLAST INJURY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAR;

AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; ANKLE INJURIES; BLAST INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAR;

EID: 77049091620     PISSN: 10837515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcl.2009.10.005     Document Type: Review

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