Inpatient multitrauma rehabilitation in a U.S. military hospital.
Rehabilitation serves a vital role in the care of multiply injured patients in the military, from diagnosis of occult injuries to gaining functional independence. Optimal rehabilitative care of the war casualties is predicated on diligent and rigorous training and evaluation of similar care during peacetime.
Menetrez
Jennifer S
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Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
D015897:Comorbidity; D004219:District of Columbia; D006760:Hospitalization; D006772:Hospitals, Military; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine; D008889:Military Personnel; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000517:prevention & control; D016306:Vena Cava Filters