Isometric hip muscle strength in posttraumatic below-knee amputees

Background/Aim. Traumas and war injuries, next to chronic occlusive artery disease and diabetes mellitus-derived complications, are the most frequent cause of the lower limbs amputation. They affect mostly younger population that need a higher level of activities as compared with the elderly. Medica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jandrić Slavica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2007-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
leg
hip
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2007/0042-84500712807J.pdf