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Amputation kit case

This American Civil War-era field amputation kit is housed in a rosewood case with a brass plate on the lid stamped with the name “Elmer David Charland M.D.” The box has brass corner plates and a brass key lock with key.
The manufacturer of the wooden case is not noted.
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Factors related to successful job reintegration of people with a lower limb amputation [PDF]

, 2001
Objective: To study demographically, amputation-, and employment-related factors that show a relationship to successful job reintegration of patients after lower limb amputation. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: University hospital.
van Sonderen, E., van Sonderen, E, Groothoff, JW, Goeken, LN, Boonstra, Antje, Schoppen, Tanneke, Göeken, L.N., Eisma, Willem, Groothoff, J.W., Eisma, W.H., Schoppen, T., Boonstra, A.   +11 more
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Osseointegration Following Transfemoral Amputation After Infected Total Knee Replacement: A Case Series of 10 Patients With a Mean Follow-up of 5 Years

Arthroplasty Today, 2022
Background: Management of total knee replacement (TKR) infection may sometimes prompt knee fusion (KF) or transfemoral amputation (TFA), both associated with low mobility and quality of life (QOL).
Muhammad Adeel Akhtar, MBBS, FRCSEd, Jason Shih Hoellwarth, MD, Kevin Tetsworth, MD, FRACS, Atiya Oomatia, BEng Biomedical, Munjed Al Muderis, MB, ChB, FRACS   +4 more
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Sensitivity of a Subject-specific Ankle Sprain Simulation to Extrinsic Versus Intrinsic Biomechanical Factors

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Ankle sprains are the most common musculoskeletal injury in sport and military activity, despite existing prophylactic strategies. The purpose of this report was to develop a probabilistic simulation of lateral ankle sprains during single-limb drop ...
Adam J. Yoder, Adam J. Yoder, Anthony J. Petrella, Shawn Farrokhi, Shawn Farrokhi, Shawn Farrokhi   +5 more
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Wartime Amputations [PDF]

Military Medicine, 1999
This paper outlines the causative factors, incidence, and localization of extremity amputations of wounded persons treated at the Osijek University Hospital (Eastern Slavonia) during 1991 and 1992. The medical documentation of 5,024 patients was analyzed. Of these, 1,560 patients were treated in the hospital (31.0%). A total of 1,916 extremity injuries
S, Jovanovic, B, Wertheimer, Z, Zelic, Z, Getos   +3 more
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Physical activity and quality of life: a study of a lower-limb amputee population [PDF]

, 2008
This cross-sectional descriptive study was initiated to investigate the relationship between physical activity and perceived quality of life in a lower-limb amputee population.
Rowe, P.J., Deans, S.A., McFadyen, A.K.
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Developing core sets for persons following amputation based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a way to specify functioning [PDF]

, 2009
Amputation is a common late stage sequel of peripheral vascular disease and diabetes or a sequel of accidental trauma, civil unrest and landmines. The functional impairments affect many facets of life including but not limited to: Mobility; activities of
Stucki, Gerold, Kostanjsek, Nenad, Dillon, Michael P., Schiappacasse, Carolina, Kohler, Friedbert, Kohler, F., Burger, Helena, Kistenberg, R.S., Cieza, A., Dillon, M.P., Esquenazi, Alberto, Geertzen, Jan; id_orcid, Burger, Helena; id_orcid, Cieza, Alarcos, Schiappacasse, C., Kistenberg, Robert Steven, Geertzen, Jan, Kostanjsek, N., Esquenazi, A., Geertzen, J., Burger, H., Stucki, G.   +21 more
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Employment status, job characteristics and work-related health experience of people with a lower limb amputation in the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2001
Objectives: To describe the occupational situation of people with lower limb amputations in The Netherlands and to compare the health experience of workings and nonworking amputee patients with a nonimpaired reference population.
de Vries, J, Schoppen, Tanneke, Goeken, Ludwig, Eisma, W.H., Schoppen, T., Göeken, L.N.H., Johan W. Groothoff, Jaap de Vries, Tanneke Schoppen, Willem H. Eisma, de Vries, J., Groothoff, JW, Boonstra, Antje, Eisma, Willem, Groothoff, J.W., Annemarijke Boonstra, Boonstra, A.M., Ludwig N.H. Göeken   +17 more
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Clinical characteristics and risk factors of lower extremity amputation in the diabetic inpatients with foot ulcers

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectivesTo analyze clinical characteristics of the diabetic inpatients with foot ulcers and explore the risk factors of lower extremity amputation (LEA) in West China Hospital of Sichuan University.MethodsA retrospective analysis was performed based on
Hongping Gong, Hongping Gong, Yan Ren, Zhenyi Li, Panpan Zha, Raju Bista, Yan Li, Dawei Chen, Yun Gao, Lihong Chen, Xingwu Ran, Chun Wang   +11 more
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Goals, adaptive self-regulation, and psychosocial adjustment to lower limb amputation: A longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2012
Lower limb amputation is a life-changing event that can cause significant disruptions in many important areas of existence. Although a substantial minority of individuals suffer from emotional difficulties following this procedure, most adapt ...
Coffey, Laura
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