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A case of an elderly hip disarticulation amputee with rheumatoid arthritis who regained the ability to walk using a hip prosthesis

[Purpose] We report a case of an elderly patient with rheumatoid arthritis who underwent hip disarticulation because of necrotizing fasciitis and regained the ability to walk independently with a prosthetic limb. [Participant and Methods] A 61-year-old female patient underwent right hip disarticulat...

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Autores principales: Yoshikawa, Kenichi, Mutsuzaki, Hirotaka, Sano, Ayumu, Kiguchi, Naoto, Shimizu, Yukiyo, Kishimoto, Hiroshi, Takeuchi, Ryoko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6451946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31037011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.31.366