Three-dimensional-printed upper limb prosthesis for a child with traumatic amputation of right wrist: A case report. [PDF]
Rationale: For traumatic upper limb amputees, the prohibitive cost of a custom-made prosthesis brings an insufferable financial burden for their families in developing countries. Three-dimensional (3D) printing allows for creating affordable, lightweight,
Xu G+7 more
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Traumatic hand amputation while wakeboarding [PDF]
Wakeboarding is a sport increasing in popularity in the UK and the rest of the world. It is known to be associated with a high incidence of relatively minor injuries to the participating sportsperson. The authors present the case of a traumatic hand amputation to an associated third party and highlight the potential for serious injuries to all those ...
Timothy Woodacre, Morwena Marshall
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Traumatic stress symptoms following a lower limb amputation in diabetic patients: a longitudinal study [PDF]
Objective: Limited research has focussed on the development of traumatic stress symptoms following an amputation due to a chronic disease such as Diabetes.
Susana Pedras+3 more
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Long-term outcome following upper extremity replantation after major traumatic amputation. [PDF]
BackgroundAmputations in general and amputations of upper extremities, in particular, have a major impact on patients’ lives. There are only a few long-term follow-up reports of patients after macro-replantation.
Mattiassich G+8 more
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Elective amputation of the upper limb is an option in the treatment of traumatic injuries of the brachial plexus? [PDF]
The treatment of complete post-traumatic brachial plexus palsy resulting in a flail shoulder and upper extremity remains a challenge to peripheral nerve surgeons.
Mário G. Siqueira+3 more
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Glans replantation after a penile traumatic amputation during circumcision
Traumatic amputation of the penis is a rare but disabling condition that can occur during self-inflicted injury, felonious assault, accidental trauma, or circumcision.
K.G. Akakpo-Numado+5 more
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Preemptive targeted muscle reinnervation: the single incision approach should be avoided in trans-tibial traumatic amputation. [PDF]
Mathieu L+5 more
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Increased Risk of End-Stage Kidney Disease After Traumatic Amputation: Nationwide Cohort Study. [PDF]
Yoo JE+6 more
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Increased risk of type 2 diabetes after traumatic amputation: a nationwide retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Yoo JE+6 more
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Objectives Limb amputation incidence is particularly high in fragile contexts due to conflict, accidents and poorly managed diabetes. The study aim was to analyse (1) demographic and amputation characteristics of persons with any type of acquired ...
Catherine Blake+5 more
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