Orthotics for the fighting force - 31/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/S1047-9651(03)00076-7
Steven E Braverman, MD ⁎, a, b
a Medical Corps, US Army, USA
b Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, Moncrief Army Community Hospital, Fort Jackson, South Carolina USA
Address reprint requests to: Steven E. Braverman, MD Deputy Commander for Clinical Services Moncrief Army Community Hospital 4500 Stuart Street Ft. Jackson, SC 29207Résumé |
During peacetime, the military physiatrist uses orthotics in much the same way as the civilian physiatrist. In wartime, the focus shifts to a return-to-duty scope of care, and orthotic use is limited. This article examines orthotic use in the wartime and military training/deployment setting, with special emphasis on those or thoses that assist soldiers in successfully returning to duty.
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Vol 13 - N° 1
P. 159-173 - février 2002 Retour au numéro
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