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Amputations in Sepsis Patients: A Population‐Based Cohort Study of Rates and Risk Factors
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.This cohort study of 158 842 sepsis patients revealed that between 2015 and 2021 in NSW, 11 in every 1000 adult sepsis patients and two in every 1000 paediatric sepsis patients underwent amputation. Male adults under 85 years with diabetes or peripheral arterial disease were at a higher risk of amputation. ABSTRACT Background A rare and serious adverse
Khalia Ackermann +3 more
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Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2020 Background: The study assessed the effect of psychological correlates of traumatic experiences on coping strategies of post-amputation basing on evidence from Mulago specialized national hospital, Kampala-Uganda.
SULAIMAN MAHMOOD KAKOOZA +3 more
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Mental health of Iranian amputees veterans living on the Mazandaran province
طب جانباز, 2016 Aims: Physical, behavioral, and mental disorders, which are due to the amputation as one of the most prevalent motor disabilities, are of the main problems with which the veterans with amputations are facing.
H. Khani +4 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Rotationplasty is a durable limb‐salvage option for paediatric lower‐limb sarcoma. Across 58 studies and 1,217 patients, long‐term functional, psychosocial, and quality‐of‐life outcomes were favourable, often surpassing amputation and endoprosthetic reconstruction.
Rachel H. Ko +2 more
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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
W E, Evans, J P, Hayes, B D, Vermilion
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Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Reproductive life planning can be a valuable component of reproductive health promotion. However, little is known about attitudes, desires, and intentions regarding pregnancy among people with disabilities. This exploratory qualitative study aimed to understand the reproductive life planning experiences of women and gender‐diverse
Momina Khan +3 more
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Pain in traumatic upper limb amputees in Sierra Leone. [PDF]
, 2002 Data on 40 upper limb amputees (11 bilateral) with regard to stump pain, phantom sensation and phantom pain is presented. All the patients lost their limbs as a result of violent injuries intended to terrorise the population and were assessed 10-48 ...
Macrae, W A, Lacoux, P, Crombie, I K
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طب جانباز, 2014 Background & Purpose: The definitive loss of a body segment and its somatosensory afferents can profoundly affect the internal body representation, requiring adaptation to restore sensorimotor function. The purposes of the study were: (1) To compare knee
A.A. Norasteh, Z. Zarandy
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Gender Justice in the Triple Planetary Crisis: A Scoping Review
Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 11, Page 9542-9594, November 2026.ABSTRACT Aim To identify and report how gender justice is conceptualised and discussed in contemporary health literature in relation to the Triple Planetary Crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, with a particular focus on the experiences of women and gender‐diverse populations, and the representation of nurses and other healthcare ...
Catelyn Richards +7 more
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Study on Gait Efficiency and Energy Cost of Below Knee Amputees After Therapeutic Practices [PDF]
, 2011 An earlier research advocated that a below knee amputee (BK) with conventional trans-tibial prosthesis attains higher gait efficiency at lower energy cost with therapeutic practices of proper time and co-ordination in compare to normal subjects of ...
Biswas, Durbadal +7 more
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