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Rehabilitation of the bilateral amputee [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1987
One hundred sixteen patients with bilateral amputation as a result of severe ischemia were reviewed to evaluate their rehabilitation potential. Seventy patients were male and 46 were female; ages ranged from 31 to 92 years (mean 68 years). The operative mortality rate after the second amputation was 9.5% (11 of 116 patients). The time from the first to
James P. Hayes, Blair D. Vermilion, William E. Evans   +2 more
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Sprint Start Kinetics of Amputee and Non-Amputee Sprinters

PLOS ONE, 2016
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between the forces applied to the starting blocks and the start performances (SPs) of amputee sprinters (ASs) and non-amputee sprinters (NASs). SPs of 154 male and female NASs (100-m personal records [PRs], 9.58-14.00 s) and 7 male ASs (3 unilateral above knee, 3 unilateral below knee, 1 ...
Volker Herrmann, Gerda Strutzenberger, Gerda Strutzenberger, Björn Braunstein, Jan-Peter Goldmann, Johannes Funken, Gareth Irwin, Wolfgang Potthast, Steffen Willwacher, Kai Heinrich, Gert-Peter Brüggemann, Adam Brazil   +11 more
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Rehabilitation of the Amputee

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1956
No abstract available.
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Amputees and artificial limbs

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1950
No abstract available.
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Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees

OTA International
Abstract Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees (TOFA) is an evolving technology that has the potential to revolutionize the interface between the amputee and their prosthesis, showing potential at many levels of amputation.
Andrew R. Evans, MD, Kevin Tetsworth, MD, Stephen Quinnan, MD, John J. Wixted, MD   +3 more
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The “Geriatric” Amputee

Annals of Surgery, 1972
Richard B. Warren, Gilbert W. Beebe, Ronald B. Kihn   +2 more
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The Elderly Amputee [PDF]

BMJ, 1953
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The Problem of the Aged Amputee [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1957
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Amputee and Character

Orthopedics & Traumatology, 1962
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THE JUVENILE AMPUTEE

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1953
One-hundred and ninety-two children have been studied in a Juvenile Training Program. Of 128 surgical amputations, revision for extensive or poorly placed scar was not necessary. There have been no tenotomies or re-amputations to further mobilize stumps. Bone overgrowth requiring surgical corrections has been encountered in eight cases to date.
Charles H. Frantz, George T. Aitken
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