Novel application of lower body positive-pressure in the rehabilitation of an individual with multiple lower extremity fractures.

Authors

  • Judit Takacs
  • Jeff R.S. Leiter
  • Jason D. Peeler

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0806

Keywords:

fracture healing, weight-bearing, pain, case reports.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Lower extremity fractures, if not treated appropriately, can increase the risk of morbidity. Partial weight-bearing after surgical repair is recommended

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Published

2011-05-03

How to Cite

Takacs, J., Leiter, J. R., & Peeler, J. D. (2011). Novel application of lower body positive-pressure in the rehabilitation of an individual with multiple lower extremity fractures. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 43(7), 653–656. https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0806

Issue

Vol. 43 No. 7 (2011)

Section

Case Report

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