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Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) for Ankle Disorders
Summary
What it measures:
Lower extremity musculoskeletal function
Target Population:
People with ankle disorders
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Date: September 24, 2013
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: Test & Measure
Paul Mintken PT, DPT, OCS, and David Scalzitti, PT, PhD, Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist
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