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Dementia and amputation

open access: yesInterventional Medicine and Applied Science, 2012
Abstract Objectives To our experience dementia seems to play an increasing role for major amputation in patients suffering from peripheral arterial disease (PAD). To confirm our impression, we analysed the rate of dementia associated with different surgical procedures using the information of the federal statistics in ...
Schuch, Vera   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A national study of Veterans with major upper limb amputation: Survey methods, participants, and summary findings

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Introduction A comprehensive study to assess quality and outcomes of care for Veterans with upper limb amputation is needed. This paper presents methods and summary findings from a national survey of Veterans with upper limb amputation.
L. Resnik   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Editor's choice : European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2020 clinical practice guidelines on the management of acute limb ischaemia

open access: yes, 2020
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Acosta, Stefan   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

Validity of Mangled Extremity Score System to Predict Limb Salvage on Cases of Traumatic Popliteal Artery Injuries: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

open access: yesJournal of Endovascular Resuscitation and Trauma Management, 2023
Background: Popliteal artery injuries carry a risk of amputation rate ranging from 9.7% to 28%. The mangled extremity score system (MESS) was originally authenticated in only 26 patients and it was concluded that an MESS ≥ 7 equated to a 100% rate of ...
Amr Abdelghaffar Hanfy Mahmoud   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patellar Tendon Morphology in Trans-tibial Amputees Utilizing a Prosthesis with a Patellar-tendon- Bearing Feature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A patellar-tendon-bearing (PTB) bar is a common design feature used in the socket of trans-tibial prostheses to place load on the pressure-tolerant tissue.
Bashford, Gregory   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Wearable Haptic Feedback Interfaces for Augmenting Human Touch

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The wearable haptic feedback interfaces enhance user experience in gaming, social media, biomedical instrumentation, and robotics by generating tactile sensations. This review discusses and categorizes current haptic feedback interfaces into force, thermal, and electrotactile stimulation‐based haptic feedback interfaces, elucidating their current ...
Shubham Patel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CLASSIFICATION FOR KNEE JOINT BONES DEFECTS IN PATIENTS WITH CONTRINDICATIONS TO ARTHROPLASTY

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2018
There are many classifications of long bone defects. Some of them are designed from the external fixation background standpoint with the aim to define a particular Ilizarov technique.
L. N. Solomin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Roll‐To‐Roll Production of Smart Dressings for Wound Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a roll‐to‐roll manufactured smart wound dressing capable of visually monitoring key wound biomarkers, including pH, humidity, and temperature. By integrating colorimetric sensors into flexible dressing substrates, the device offers real‐time, equipment‐free insights for infection detection and wound management, representing a ...
Ziheng Wang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of biological sex on endstage pathobiology and regenerative treatment of volumetric muscle loss

open access: yesScientific Reports
Volumetric muscle loss (VML) is a severe injury resulting in substantial skeletal muscle loss, leading to a complex pathology that culminates in suboptimal tissue repair and significant long-term functional deficits.
Jessica M. Motherwell   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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