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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Summary:. Degloving traumatic lower extremity injuries can lead to an above-knee amputation with decreased functional capacity compared with below-knee amputation.
Sinem Saritas, MD +2 more
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Need of Revision of Lower Limb Amputations in a North Indian Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Inrtoduction: Amputation of the extremity is a big challenge to mankind. Revision rate of primary amputations stands high despite of maximum care at tertiary care centres.
Dileep Kumar +7 more
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Sensory Feedback in Hand Prostheses: A Prospective Study of Everyday Use
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020 IntroductionSensory feedback in hand prostheses is lacking but wished for. Many amputees experience a phantom hand map on their residual forearm. When the phantom hand map is touched, it is experienced as touch on the amputated hand.
Ulrika Wijk +8 more
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Effect of elastic bandaging and prosthesis on the decrease in stump volume
Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020 Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the effect of elastic bandaging, pneumatic prosthesis, and temporary prosthesis on postoperative stump management. \r\nMethods: This study included 14 patients, between 15 and 70 years old, whose causes of
Serap Alsancak +2 more
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NSQIP 30-day outcome measures for below-knee amputations by ICD-10 diagnoses
Surgery in Practice and Science, 2023 Background: The indications for Below-Knee Amputation (BKA) are expansive and etiologic subgroups are not well defined. This analysis uses primary ICD-10 diagnosis codes to stratify patients undergoing BKA, and examines differences in subgroup ...
Jonathon Florance +4 more
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REFASHIONING OF AMPUTATION STUMP [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2005 This is a prospective study was done on one hundred patients with late complications of the amputated stump between may 2001-2004 in Vincent Orthopedic center in Sulaimanya.
Omer Ali Rafiq Barawi
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VRAM flap for an above knee amputation stump
JPRAS Open, 2020 Summary: Although routinely utilized in reconstruction of groin, perineal and thigh defects, the pedicled vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap has only once been previously reported for coverage of above knee amputation (AKA) stumps.
A.O. Wamalwa, S.O. Khainga
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Bilateral Finger Morton Neuroma after Primary Fingertip Amputation
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Summary:. Morton’s neuroma (MN) is a painful, proliferative fibrosis of perineural tissue caused by pressure or recurrent irritation that was previously thought to affect only the common interdigital nerve of the foot. We present a case of a bilateral MN
Adrian Georg Mogl +4 more
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JPRAS Open, 2019 Hand surgeons often encounter painful posttraumatic neuromas in daily practice and the treatment of these neuromas is still challenging for them, because of the tendency of recurrence.1,2 The patient injured his left middle finger and was treated by ...
Shunki Iemura +6 more
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INVESTIGATION OF LOCALIZED SKIN TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION ACROSS THE TRANSTIBIAL RESIDUAL LIMB
Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2021 BACKGROUND: Interventions to resolve thermal discomfort as a common complaint in amputees are usually chosen based on the residual limb skin temperature while wearing prosthesis; whereas, less attention has been paid to residual limb skin temperature ...
Kamiar Ghoseiri +4 more
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