Factors influencing decisions to admit patients to veterans affairs specialized rehabilitation units after lower-extremity amputation.

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Published in Arch Phys Med Rehabil on December 01, 2009

Authors

Barbara E Bates1, Pui L Kwong, Jibby E Kurichi, Douglas E Bidelspach, Dean M Reker, Greg Maislin, Dawei Xie, Margaret Stineman

Author Affiliations

1: Veterans Affairs Medical Center Albany, NY; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA. barbara.bates@va.gov

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