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The Injury Mechanism of Traumatic Amputation [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Traumatic amputation has been one of the most defining injuries associated with explosive devices. An understanding of the mechanism of injury is essential in order to reduce its incidence and devastating consequences to the individual and their support ...
Iain A. Rankin   +6 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Traumatic penile amputation: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2017
Background Traumatic amputation of the penis is a rare surgical emergency. Although repair techniques have been well described in literature, failure of replantation and its causes are poorly understood and reported.
Tushar Patial   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

The global burden of traumatic amputation in 204 countries and territories

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundTraumatic amputation leads to disability and imposes a heavy health burden. This study aims to explore the current status and temporal trends of the global burden of traumatic amputation according to sex, age, amputation site, cause, and ...
Bei Yuan   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Post-transplant Amputation Traumatic Neuroma of the Hilum and Extrahepatic Duct in a Liver Donor. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Pathol Transl Med, 2018
© 2018 The Korean Society of Pathologists/The Korean Society for Cytopathology This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc/4.0) which ...
Kim NR   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Mental Health of Individuals With Post-Traumatic Lower Limb Amputation: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Patient Experience, 2020
Aim: The study was performed in order to identify how the post-traumatic amputation of the lower extremity affects the mental health of the individuals. Methods: This study is a qualitative study.
Nuray Şimsek PhD, RN   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Predictors of quality of life in individuals with non-traumatic unilateral transtibial amputation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
PurposeQuality of life is a crucial outcome in evaluating adjustment to prostheses for individuals with non-traumatic lower limb amputation (LLA). This study aimed to identify prostheses-related factors that predict the quality of life in people with non-
Tahereh Alavi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Surgical Management of Traumatic Penile Amputation: A Case Report and Review of the World Literature

open access: yesSexual Medicine, 2015
Introduction: There is paucity of case reports that describe the successful reimplantation of a penis after amputation. We sought to report on self-inflicted penile amputation and comment on its surgical management and review current literature.
Omer A. Raheem, MD   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Retrospective observational study of characteristics of persons with amputations accessing International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) rehabilitation centres in five conflict and postconflict countries

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Limb amputation incidence is particularly high in fragile contexts due to conflict, accidents and poorly managed diabetes. The study aim was to analyse (1) demographic and amputation characteristics of persons with any type of acquired ...
Catherine Blake   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tourniquet use following blast-associated complex lower limb injury and traumatic amputation promotes end organ dysfunction and amplified heterotopic ossification formation

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022
Background Traumatic heterotopic ossification (tHO) is characterized by ectopic bone formation in extra-skeletal sites leading to impaired wound healing, entrapment of neurovascular structures, pain, and reduced range of motion. HO has become a signature
P. Spreadborough   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traumatic amputations [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pain, 2013
Traumatic amputations remain one of the most emotionally disturbing wounds of conflict, as demonstrated by their frequent use in films to illustrate the horrors of war. Unfortunately, they remain common injuries, particularly following explosions, and, in addition, many survivors require primary amputation for unsalvageable injuries or to save their ...
Jon, Clasper, Arul, Ramasamy
openaire   +2 more sources

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