Car transfer and wheelchair loading techniques in independent drivers with paraplegia

Car transfer and wheelchair loading techniques in independent drivers with paraplegia

Car transfers and wheelchair (WC) loading are crucial for independent community participation in persons with complete paraplegia from spinal cord injury, but are complex, physically demanding, and known to provoke shoulder pain. This study aimed to describe techniques and factors influencing car t...

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Main Authors: Lisa Lighthall Haubert, Sara J. Mulroy, Patricia E. Hatchett, Valerie J. Eberly, Somboon eManeekobkunwong, JoAnne K. Gronley, Philip S. Requejo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Paraplegia
Shoulder Pain
spinal cord injury
Wheelchair
Car Transfer
Depression Transfers
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fbioe.2015.00139/full

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