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Distally based cross-finger flaps for amputation stumps in avulsion amputations
Background: Though advances in microsurgery have resulted in better survival rates of replants, replanting crushed and avulsed digits are difficult. If replantation is not possible these digits need local tissue cover to retain length.
Rahul K Patil, Sachin Chavre
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Use of low intensity laser treatment in neuropathic pain refractory to clinical treatment in amputation stumps [PDF]
Eduardo Santamaria Carvalhal Ribas, Wellingson Silva Paiva, Natali Cordeiro Pinto, Lin Tchia Yeng, Massako Okada, Erich Talamoni Fonoff, Maria Cristina Chavantes, Manoel Jacobsen TeixeiraPain Center, Department of Neurology, Hospital das Clí ...
Ribas ES +7 more
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End-capping of amputation stumps with a local antibiotic containing hydroxyapatite bio-composite - A report of 13 cases with chronic lower limb osteomyelitis [PDF]
We present our novel technique of end capping of amputation stumps with absorbable antibiotic containing hydroxyapatite bone cement as a marrow plug controlling bleeding and achieving high local concentration of antibiotics in cases complicated by ...
Anand Pillai
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Impact of delayed amputation on clinical outcomes compared to that of early amputation in patients with blunt polytrauma [PDF]
Delayed amputation after failed limb salvage can lead to negative clinical and functional outcomes due to complications, including re-amputation.
Jinjoo Kim +3 more
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Spasms of amputation stumps. [PDF]
Two patients are presented with muscle spasms in an amputation stump. Neither patient experienced neuropathic pain nor phantom sensations, though phantom sensory phenomena, severe pain, and lack of response to treatment is characteristic of reported cases.
J, Kulisevsky +2 more
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Infrainguinal bypass of previously amputated limbs [PDF]
Below-knee amputation (BKA) is a patient's best chance at regaining ambulatory status when limb salvage is impossible. Unfortunately, up to 20% of BKAs require revision to a higher level, most commonly due to poor stump perfusion.
Morgan Colling, BS +1 more
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PREVENTION OF SYMPTOMATIC NEUROMA BY USING SYNTHETIC CONDUITS IN FINGER AMPUTATION STUMPS [PDF]
Objective: Compare the formation of symptomatic neuromas in patients submitted to digital amputations, with and without nerve conduits (Neurolac® ), and sensitivity return.
ERICK YOSHIO WATAYA +9 more
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OBJECTIVE: Amputations of the lower extremity due to irreversible ischemic tissue loss are performed as distally as possible. Therefore, oftentimes wound-healing disorders develop, requiring additional surgical treatment.
A. Zimmermann +5 more
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