Yasin Demir, Gizem Kılınç Kamacı, Merve Örücü Atar, Elif Özyörük, Fatma Özcan, Nurdan Korkmaz, Sevgin Yosmaoğlu, Ceren Kuzu, Çağrı Neişçi, Ümüt Güzelküçük, Koray Aydemir, Arif Kenan Tan
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the study was to determine isokinetic features and analyze significant predictors related to activity level of patients with lower limb amputation. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Forty-three male patients (mean age: 32.9±8.8 years; range, 21 to 50 years) with lower limb amputation were recruited consecutively for this cross-sectional study between March 1, 2022, and June 30, 2022. The hip flexor and extensor peak torques and total work were evaluated by an isokinetic dynamometer...
December 2023: Turkish journal of physical medicine and rehabilitation