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Orthopedic Procedures

Research results from University of Pennsylvania, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics update understanding of orthopedic procedures

Published in Mental Health Weekly Digest, May 31st, 2010

Fresh data on orthopedic procedures are presented in the report 'Prognostic differences for functional recovery after major lower limb amputation: effects of the timing and type of inpatient rehabilitation services in the Veterans Health Administration.' According to a study from the United States, "To compare the recovery of mobility and self-care functions among veteran amputees according to the timing and type of rehabilitation services received. Observational study of inpatient rehabilitation care patterns of 2 types (specialized and consultative) with 2 timings (early and late)."

"Data from inpatient specialized rehabilitation units (SRUs) and consultative services...

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