Rehabilitation program for the person with fracture of the upper femur end: Case Study
Introduction: The fracture of the upper extremity of the femur, often resulting from falls in the elderly, may require surgical intervention and lead to a deficit in the capacity for self-care, with impaired balance, walking and decreased ability to perform their daily life activities. Objective:...
Main Authors: | Magali Palma, Helena Teixeira, Hélder Pino, João Vieira, Maria José Bule |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Portuguesa dos Enfermeiros de Reabilitação
2021-09-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação |
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Online Access: | https://rper.aper.pt/index.php/rper/article/view/182 |
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