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Limb salvage versus primary amputation in severe lower extremity trauma: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Background The optimal management of severe lower extremity trauma remains controversial, with debate between limb salvage and primary amputation. Recent evidence synthesis is needed to guide clinical decision-making.Objectives To compare functional ...
Javad Salimi, Saeed Soltani asl heris, Amir Shokri, Mahfam Nikzamir, Mohammad Amin Noroullahi   +4 more
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Surgical management and limb salvage outcomes in orthopedic trauma patients with concomitant popliteal artery injury: a single-center retrospective analysis

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundTraumatic popliteal artery injury often occurs with complex orthopedic and soft-tissue damage and requires coordinated vascular, skeletal, decompressive, and wound management. We evaluated real-world treatment patterns and limb-salvage outcomes
Huagang Zhang, Shengqiang Fei, Yingcheng Bai, Chunhong Xu, Wei Li, Hongchun Sun, Fengduo Zhang   +6 more
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Lower Extremities Treated by Limb Salvage Surgery and Adjuvant Radiotherapy; Case Series [PDF]

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery
Introduction: Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS) is a rare type of cancer with a dismal prognosis. Early diagnosis has animpact on the outcome of the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma.
Ayman Elnemr, Mohammed M. Elwagih, Amr Ghannam, Mohamed El Dahshan   +3 more
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A salvage strategy for heel pad degloving injury

OTA International, 2018
. Case:. A 50-year-old female experienced a crush injury to the foot resulting in open degloving of her heel pad. This study details a surgical strategy to achieve healing and limb salvage. Conclusion:.
William A. Cantrell, BS, Joshua M. Lawrenz, MD, Heather A. Vallier, MD   +2 more
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Management of soft tissue tumors of the upper extremity: a review

SICOT-J, 2017
Introduction: Management of malignant tumors of the hand and wrist is challenging and is generally approached by limb salvage or amputation.
Jubbal Kevin T., D’Souza Gehaan, Abrams Reid A., Kulidjian Anna A.   +3 more
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Limb Salvage in India

, 2017
In the last couple of decades, the management of musculoskeletal sarcomas has seen a sea change. Limb salvage is now the standard of care for limb sarcomas. With advances in chemotherapy, there has been a significant improvement in the survival rates, but still bone sarcomas have the poorest survival rates among pediatric cancers. The aim is to achieve
Shah Alam Khan, Venkatesan S. Kumar, Rishi Ram Poudel   +2 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Infrapopliteal Angioplasty in Chronic Limb-threatening Ischemia: A Global Limb Anatomic Staging System Staging Perspective

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Background: Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) represents the most advanced stage of peripheral arterial disease, with limited revascularization options in infrapopliteal disease.
Jithin Sony, K. S. Vinay, N. Muralikrishna, Umesh Satish Gheewala, Radhika Vidyasagar, Narendra Babu Davu, K. R. Amullya, Pornima Palaniswamy, G. Adhip, R. Karthikk   +9 more
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From Plaster to Pixels: The Evolution of Offloading in the Diabetic Foot

Diabetology
Offloading remains the cornerstone of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) management. This review traces the evolution of mechanical offloading from early plaster casting in South Asian leprosy clinics to modern removable walkers and emerging “SmartBoot ...
David G. Armstrong, Bijan Najafi, Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam   +2 more
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Limb-salvage for osteosarcoma.

Chinese medical journal, 1995
Limb-salvage surgery plays an important role in the treatment of osteosarcoma. Among 104 patients with osteosarcoma we managed from 1974 to 1993, 60 were treated with limb-salvage procedure. 44 patients with IIB tumor received adjuvant chemotherapy, and the five-year survival rate was 46.69%.
Z T, Ma, H G, Li
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Mechanism of effective orthotic therapy for the painful cavus foot

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2013
Bijan Najafi, James Wrobel, Joshua Burns
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