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Original Research

Effect of seat height on manual wheelchair foot propulsion, a repeated-measures crossover study: part 2 – wheeling backward on a soft surface

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Pages 325-330 | Received 03 Apr 2020, Accepted 10 Jun 2020, Published online: 27 Jun 2020

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