Tiptoeing through the rest of his life: A functional adaptation to a leg shortened by femoral neck fracture
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- 作者：Nancy C. Lovell nlovell@ualberta.ca" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Paleopathology ; Hip fracture ; Trauma ; Disability ; Roman Empire
- 刊名：International Journal of Paleopathology
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：June 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：13
- 期：Complete
- 页码：91-95
- 全文大小：1513 K
文摘
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Functional adaptation to a shortened leg resulted in hyper-dorsiflexion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint.
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An altered gait resulted in pronounced degeneration of the knee joint on the affected limb.
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Although mobility was impaired, social identity was not adversely affected.