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PREVENTION OF SYMPTOMATIC NEUROMA BY USING SYNTHETIC CONDUITS IN FINGER AMPUTATION STUMPS [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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, DEBORAH BERNARDO LOPES, DIOGO KENZO TAKAZONO, MARIANA MIRANDA NICOLOSI PESSA, RENATO POLESE RUSIG, LUIZ SORRENTI, LUCIANO RUIZ TORRES, TENG HSIANG WEI, MARCELO ROSA DE REZENDE, RAMES MATTAR JUNIOR   +9 more
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Infrainguinal bypass of previously amputated limbs [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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, Thomas Reifsnyder, MD   +1 more
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Distally based cross-finger flaps for amputation stumps in avulsion amputations [PDF]

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2012
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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Case Report: Frostbite in the tropics: abdominal pedicled flap reconstruction to prevent the metacarpal hand [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
The reconstructive salvage of a severely frostbitten hand in a tropical setting presents a unique challenge. We report a 59-year-old male who sustained extensive frostbite to the face, ears and bilateral hands following a Mount Everest ascent. Hyperbaric
Adzim Poh Yuen Wen, Zhun Shen Tan, Kah Ken Kwan, Mohamed Nabil Mohamed Nazri, Shalimar Abdullah   +4 more
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Regenerative peripheral nerve interface following forequarter amputation: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundForequarter amputation is a radical surgical procedure for malignant bone and soft tissue tumors involving the shoulder girdle, typically indicated for cases where limb salvage is not feasible due to extensive local invasion.
Jinxian Zhao, Weichun Liang, Mingshuang Wang, Haiwen Pan, Jianfeng Chen, Qingbin Li, Jianhui Lin, Guokai Feng, Zongquan Mo, Yongqiang Lao   +9 more
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Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture in a High-Above-Knee Amputee: Technical Tips for Intraoperative Planning and Implant Selection with Literature Review [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Intertrochanteric (IT) fractures are rarely reported in amputation stumps. Case Report: This report presents the case of an elderly male with a right above-knee amputation who sustained an ipsilateral IT fracture.
Prabodh Kantiwal, Aakarsh Aggarwal, Sugandhi Nemani, Sandeep Kumar Yadav, Sumit Banerjee   +4 more
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Surgical revision for transtibial stump problems following war traumatic amputations: a 2016–2020 cohort from Aleppo, Syria [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Background Armed conflicts often lead to a surge in traumatic amputations performed under emergency conditions with limited surgical standards. In Syria, over a decade of war has resulted in a high burden of residual limb complications among amputees ...
Qusai Razzouk, Shadi Chachati, Hani Alloush   +2 more
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Modified tibiofibular synostosis vs. Burgess stump in a bilateral amputee: a case report [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Despite trans-tibial amputation being the most common major amputation, consensus on optimal stump management remains limited. Cohort studies comparing Ertl-tibiofibular synostosis (TFS) and Burgess-type stumps (BTS) have yielded conflicting results.
Marc Ruewe, Katharina Rosengarth, Alexandra M. Anker, Sebastian Geis, Luis Sturz, Lukas Prantl, Claudia Fellner, Daniel Deuter, Sebastian Frank, Christina Wendl, Silvan M. Eisenmann   +10 more
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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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Use of low intensity laser treatment in neuropathic pain refractory to clinical treatment in amputation stumps [PDF]

International Journal of General Medicine, 2012
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 Cl&iacute ...
Ribas ES, Paiva WS, Pinto NC, Yeng LT, Okada M, Fonoff ET, Chavantes MC, Teixeira MJ   +7 more
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