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Lower Limb Immobilization

Lower Limb Immobilization is a clinical intervention method that restricts movement of the lower extremities to stabilize anatomical structures, promote healing, and prevent further injury following trauma or surgical procedures.

208

Publications

9.8K

Citations

911

Authors

369

Institutions

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2017–2026

30

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Publications

208

Biomechanics of Ligament Failure

Frank R. Noyes, Peter J. Torvik, WALTER B. HYDE et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1974 · 314 citations

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The Intra-Articular Effects of Immobilization on the Human Knee

W F Enneking, Marshall Horowitz · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1972 · 302 citations

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Phantom Pain and Health-Related Quality of Life in Lower Limb Amputees

Cees P. van der Schans, Jan H. B. Geertzen, Tanneke Schoppen et al. · Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2002 · 246 citations · Full text

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A new method of immobilization after traumatic anterior dislocation of the shoulder: a preliminary study

Eiji Itoi, Yuji Hatakeyama, Tadato Kido et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 2003 · 242 citations

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Decrease in human quadriceps muscle protein turnover consequent upon leg immobilization

J. N. Alastair Gibson, David Halliday, W.L. Morrison et al. · Clinical Science · 1987 · 227 citations

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Authors

911

  1. GA
    George A.C. Murrell

    St George Hospital, Australia

    4 publications · 150 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. EI
    Eiji Itoi

    Tohoku University, Japan

    4 publications · 338 citations

    4

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  3. PS
    Peter Schjerling

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    3 publications · 87 citations

    3

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  4. CJ
    Cameron J. Mitchell

    University of Auckland, New Zealand

    3 publications · 83 citations

    3

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  5. MK
    Michael Kjær

    Bispebjerg Hospital, Denmark

    3 publications · 161 citations

    3

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Institutions

369

  1. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    7 h-index

    26 publications

    2K citations

  2. Bispebjerg Hospital

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    6 h-index

    29 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    5 h-index

    26 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    4 h-index

    27 publications

    776 citations

  6. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    507 citations

  7. Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    324 citations

  8. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    1.7K citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 13 publications · 384 citations

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  2. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    JBJS · 7 publications · 866 citations

    7

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  3. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

    6 publications · 206 citations

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  4. Injury

    5 publications · 143 citations

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  5. Journal of Applied Physiology

    5 publications · 235 citations

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