Patient satisfaction following lower-limb amputation: the role of gait deviation

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 225-233

  Kark, Lauren ^a   Simmons, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomechanics of prosthetic orthotic devices; Gait analysis; Rehabilitation of amputees

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LEG AMPUTATION; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCRIPTION; PROSTHESIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMUR; GAIT; LEG; LIMB PROSTHESIS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; TIBIA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AMPUTEES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BIOMECHANICS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF REPORT; TIBIA;

EID: 82255172077     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: 17461553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0309364611406169     Document Type: Article

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