A cross-sectional study of post-amputation pain in upper and lower limb amputees, experience of a tertiary referral amputee clinic

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 32, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 1855-1862

  Davidson, Judith H ^a   Khor, Kok E ^a   Jones, Lorraine E ^b  

^a Senior Occupational Therapist ^*  (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

amputation; lower limb; Pain; phantom pain; upper limb

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGNOSIA; ARM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX RATIO;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMPUTEES; AUSTRALIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PAIN; PHANTOM LIMB; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF EFFICACY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 77956939347     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638281003734441     Document Type: Article

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