A protocol for permissive weight-bearing during allied health therapy in surgically treated fractures of the pelvis and lower extremities

• Main Authors: Guido Meys (Author), Pishtiwan H. S. Kalmet (Author), Sebastian Sanduleanu (Author), Yvette Y. van Horn (Author), Geert Jan Maas (Author), Martijn Poeze (Author), Peter R.G. Brink (Author), Henk A.M. Seelen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To optimize rapid clinical recovery and restoration of function and functionality, permissive weight-bearing has been designed as a new aftercare mobilization regimen, within the upper boundary of the therapeutic bandwidth, yet safe enough to avoid overloading. The aim of the present pape...