Open AccessTranslating research into prosthetic and orthotic practice
Author(s) -
Nerrolyn Ramstrand
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
prosthetics and orthotics international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.729
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1746-1553
pISSN - 0309-3646
DOI - 10.1177/0309364612451268
Subject(s) - computer science , foot orthoses , prosthesis design , physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , prosthesis , artificial intelligence , kinematics , physics , classical mechanics
Evidence-based practice is commonly accepted as a means of improving patient outcomes; however, there is little understanding of the processes required to successfully implement it into prosthetic and orthotic practice.