Reliability and validity of outcome measures for upper limb amputation

Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 192-201

  Resnik, Linda ^a   Borgia, Matthew ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

disability assessment; prosthetics; psychometric evaluation; upper limb

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866927530     PISSN: 10408800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JPO.0b013e31826ff91c     Document Type: Article

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