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The lived experience of persons with an amputation [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents an exploratory study of Maltese persons living with an amputation. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with four participants.
Farrugia Debono, Roberta +1 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Western Australia (WA), a coronial inquest into the death of a child who had been in care is mandatory. An inquest is a public hearing, a fact‐finding process to determine the cause of the death, prevent future deaths from occurring in similar circumstances and to comment on the public health implications.
Celine Harrison +2 more
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Trauma vascular na população pediátrica Vascular trauma in the pediatric population
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2012 CONTEXTO: O trauma vascular na população pediátrica apresenta-se como um desafio único, frente à sua incidência relativamente baixa, mesmo em centros médicos de referência.
Melissa Andreia de Moraes Silva +6 more
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Autobiographical memory and psychological distress in a sample of upper-limb amputees. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Amputation is a traumatic and life-changing event that can take years to adjust to. The present study (a) examines psychological adjustment in a specific trauma-exposed sample, (b) compares the phenomenology (e.g., vividness) of amputation-related ...
Martina Luchetti +4 more
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Sensory Changes in Adults with Unilateral Transtibial Amputation [PDF]
, 1998 The purpose of this study was to describe the sensory changes in adults with unilateral transtibial amputation (TTA), as any loss of sensation may have significant impact on the successful use of a prosthesis.
Kosasih, Judith B. +1 more
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Stable fixation of an osseointegated implant system for above-the-knee amputees: titel RSA and radiographic evaluation of migration and bone remodeling in 55 cases. [PDF]
, 2012 Background and purposeRehabilitation of patients with transfemoral amputations is particularly difficult due to problems in using standard socket prostheses.
Antonellis, Anne +5 more
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.A novel, simple coccygeal intervertebral disc degeneration model, using a suturing method for tail‐looping, without the need for external fixation and complex surgery. The model has high reproducibility and stability and overcomes the disadvantages of the existing animal models of disc degeneration.
Wei Xie +11 more
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Effects of Lower Limb Amputations on Bone Health of Amputees: Study from A Developing Country
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical JournalObjective: To measure the BMD in young adults with traumatic or non-traumatic lower limb amputation, using DEXA scan. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study Place and Duration: Armed Forces Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine from July to ...
Rehana Yasmeen +5 more
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Sepsis and anticoagulant, is amputation a lifesaving surgery?
APIK Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 Patients with severe sepsis are associated with coagulation abnormalities ranging from minimal to major activation of coagulation system, which may lead to fulminant disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and multiorgan failure.
Neeraj Kumar +4 more
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Long-term outcome following upper extremity replantation after major traumatic amputation
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017 BackgroundAmputations in general and amputations of upper extremities, in particular, have a major impact on patients’ lives. There are only a few long-term follow-up reports of patients after macro-replantation.
G. Mattiassich +8 more
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