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Title:

[Ambulation training with bilateral limited weight bearing after foot injuries]

Document type:
Controlled Clinical Trial; Journal Article
Author(s):
Roll, C; Eder, C; Behr, K; Nerlich, M; Kinner, B
Abstract:
AIM: Bilateral foot injuries are not uncommon. Operative treatment usually requires partial weight bearing over several weeks. This is a challenge for physiotherapy especially for ambulation training. We describe a new rehabilitation aid allowing for bilateral limited weight bearing during ambulation. METHODS: Ambulation training was initiated in the early postoperative period using the Regensburg ambulation aid. A lift system allows for exact limitation of weight bearing on both sides controlle...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb
Year:
2006
Journal volume:
144
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
148-52
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1055/s-2006-921571
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16625443
Print-ISSN:
0044-3220
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie
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