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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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Influence of physical capacities of males with transtibial amputation on gait adjustments on sloped surfaces [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of the study was to investigate how kinematic and kinetic adjustments between level and slope locomotion of persons with transtibial amputation are related to their individual muscular and functional capacities.
MARTINET, Noël +6 more
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The relationship between upper extremity strength and performance in elite amputee football players
Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2020 Background: Despite having similar requirements to regular football, amputee football may also require different dynamics due to using crutches. This study investigated the relationship between upper extremity strength and performance in amputee ...
GURKAN GUNAYDIN
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Sensors, 2014 This study characterized measures of community activity and participation of transtibial amputees based on combined data from separate accelerometer and GPS devices.
Brenton Hordacre +2 more
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Gender Justice in the Triple Planetary Crisis: A Scoping Review
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.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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An Insight into the acceptable use and assessment of lower-limb running prostheses in disability sport. [PDF]
, 2013 Sports technology can be any product or system used to facilitate, train or influence an athlete’s performance. The role of prostheses used for disability sport was initially to help facilitate exercise and then ultimately, competition.
Dyer, Bryce T.J.
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Rehabilitation of bilateral lower extremity amputees [PDF]
, 1985 Impairments and disabilities of forty-two bilateral lower extremity amputees resistered at the Okayama Prefectural Rehabilitation Center from 1967 to 1983 were analysed. Sixty-nine percent of the amputation were related to trauma.
Toshihiro SUGIHARA, Sugihara, Toshihiro
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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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Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.This systematic review and meta‐analysis compared bone‐anchored prostheses (BAP) and socket‐suspended prostheses (SSP) in individuals with transfemoral amputation (TFA) using only two‐arm comparative studies. Across 12 studies (BAP n = 200; SSP n = 244), no significant differences were found in mobility, quality of life, or gait.
Janice Tan Sue Wei +2 more
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