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Geriatric Amputee Rehabilitation

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1993
Comprehensive rehabilitation of the amputee should be more than the provision of a prosthetic device. This is especially true for the geriatric amputee, whose needs are greater because of comorbidity, fragile social supports, and limited resources.
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Evaluation of amputees

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1983
During 1978 the Queen Alia Fund registered all disabled persons in the East Bank of Jordan. This paper is intended to investigate the actual condition of a sample selected from those persons registered as amputees. The registration showed a total of 696 amputees and a sample of 100 patients was randomly selected from this group. This study explored the
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Bionic Amputees

2023
Stanford Social Innovation Review, 22(1), 8 ...
Delfanti, Leonardo, Bohane, Hugh
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Bariatric amputee

Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 2015
This study reviewed prevalence of patients with lower limb amputations with above normal weight profile, with body mass index over 25, in seven disablement services centres managing their amputee rehabilitation in the United Kingdom.To review two clinical standards of practice in amputee rehabilitation.
Jai, Kulkarni   +2 more
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The Dysvascular Amputee

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1972
Summary By far the most common cause of lower extremity amputation in civilian practice is peripheral vascular disease. Many such patients are in their productive years and are not truly elderly, yet they have other stigmata of systemic vascular disease; hence, the term “dysvascular” has been applied to this class of patient.
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The geriatric amputee

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2005
There are special aspects of aging with an amputation and with being elderly at the time of an amputation. Older adults who have undergone amputation have many issues to contend with, including comorbidities that affect postoperative care and rehabilitation, general deconditioning and loss of mobility (especially if the onset of rehabilitation is ...
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Pharmacokinetic Considerations in Amputees

Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to review the currently available assessment tools for measuring renal function, body weight, and body surface area in the amputee population. Methods: PubMed and Web of Science were searched using the following key terms: amputation, dose adjustment, and estimation of body weight. Articles published in languages
Fawzy Elbarbry   +2 more
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Amputee rehabilitation

2019
Amputee rehabilitation involves the multidisciplinary assessment of all amputees and the resultant advice and therapy delivered. It is essential that treatment is delivered in a patient-centred manner and timely fashion. Amputee rehabilitation includes patients over a wide spectrum of ages—from a baby born with an upper or lower limb deformity or ...
Manoj Sivan   +3 more
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Restoration of natural thermal sensation in upper-limb amputees

Science, 2023
Francesco Iberite   +2 more
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Sensory feedback for limb prostheses in amputees

Nature Materials, 2021
Stanisa Raspopovic   +2 more
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