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Editorial
. 2017 Oct 12;4(1):FSO254.
doi: 10.4155/fsoa-2017-0068. eCollection 2018 Jan.

Partial weight bearing in hip fracture rehabilitation

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Partial weight bearing in hip fracture rehabilitation

Sahar Ahmed Abdalbary. Future Sci OA. .
No abstract available

Keywords: biofeedback systems; hip fractures; partial weight bearing.

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Financial & competing interests disclosure The author has no relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript. This includes employment, consultancies, honoraria, stock ownership or options, expert testimony, grants or patents received or pending, or royalties. No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript.

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