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Uphill and downhill walking in unilateral lower limb amputees [PDF]
Gait and Posture, 2008 Objective: To study adjustment strategies in unilateral amputees in uphill and downhill walking. Design: observational cohort study. Subjects: Seven transfemoral, 12 transtibial unilateral amputees and 10 able-bodied subjects.
Hg Van Keeken, At Hof
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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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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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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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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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Pharmacokinetic Considerations in Amputees
Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2020Purpose: 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 ...
Fawzy Elbarbry +2 more
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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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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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Sports Medicine, 2010
Amputation of a limb may have a negative impact on the psychological and physical well-being, mobility and social life of individuals with limb amputations. Participation in sports and/or regular physical activity has a positive effect on the above mentioned areas in able-bodied individuals.
Mihail, Bragaru +3 more
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Amputation of a limb may have a negative impact on the psychological and physical well-being, mobility and social life of individuals with limb amputations. Participation in sports and/or regular physical activity has a positive effect on the above mentioned areas in able-bodied individuals.
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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.
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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.
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1952
Proper management of the amputee patient demands more of the physician than surgery alone. The physician's responsibility includes supervision of a complete and integrated rehabilitation program embracing psychological preparation, adequate surgery, after-care of the stump and preprosthetic training, and provision of the prosthesis and training in its ...
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Proper management of the amputee patient demands more of the physician than surgery alone. The physician's responsibility includes supervision of a complete and integrated rehabilitation program embracing psychological preparation, adequate surgery, after-care of the stump and preprosthetic training, and provision of the prosthesis and training in its ...
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Amputee Board for Below-Knee Amputees
Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1982This article describes the materials and the method required for the construction of an amputee board for either left or right below-knee amputees. This board is intended to be used for elevating the stump and maintaining knee extension in the amputated limb while the patient sits in wheelchair. It also allows for ease and safety during transfers.
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The Cancer Amputee and Sexuality
Orthopaedic Nursing, 1999To the person experiencing amputation, the loss of a limb has a serious psychosexual impact. Whatever the age, the surgical procedure itself, pain, deformity, inability to perform simple customary acts, economic threat, and many other problems impose on the person facing the loss of their limb. Commonly, concentration is focused on functional abilities
J A, Shell, M E, Miller
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