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Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) for Hip Disorders
Summary
What it measures:
Lower extremity musculoskeletal function
Target Population:
People with hip disorders, including hip osteoarthritis (OA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA)
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Date: September 25, 2013
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: Test & Measure
David Scalzitti, PT, PhD
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