Clinical factors associated with prescription of a prosthetic limb in elderly veterans.

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Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on June 01, 2007

Authors

Jibby E Kurichi1, Pui L Kwong, Dean M Reker, Barbara E Bates, Clifford R Marshall, Margaret G Stineman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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