Can an Integrated Orthotic and Rehabilitation Program Decrease Pain and Improve Function After Lower Extremity Trauma?

Background Patients with severe lower extremity trauma have significant disability 2 years after injury that worsens by 7 years. Up to 15% seek late amputation. Recently, an energy-storing orthosis demonstrated improved function compared with standard orthoses; however, the effect when integrated wi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical orthopaedics and related research 2014-10, Vol.472 (10), p.3017-3025
Hauptverfasser: Bedigrew, Katherine M., Patzkowski, Jeanne C., Wilken, Jason M., Owens, Johnny G., Blanck, Ryan V., Stinner, Daniel J., Kirk, Kevin L., Hsu, Joseph R.
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