Lower limb amputation Part 1: Amputation methods - A 10 year literature review

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 7-13

  Persson, B ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION STUMP; ANKLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DIABETIC FOOT; FOOT AMPUTATION; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; JOINT CONTRACTURE; JOINT DISLOCATION; KNEE AMPUTATION; KNEE DISLOCATION; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG AMPUTATION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PELVIC GIRDLE; PELVIS SURGERY; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034996137     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03093640108726562     Document Type: Conference Paper

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