Upper Extremity Prosthetic Technology and Care
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Upper Extremity Prosthetic Technology and Care
Significant advances in upper extremity prosthetic care and technology over the last decade have provided clinicians and their patients increased options for treatment and the potential for greater overall functionality. There has been unprecedented focus to the care, research, and technology of the upper extremity amputee in a relative short period of time. Service members injured in OIF/ OEF ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2167-4833
DOI: 10.1007/s40141-014-0066-x