Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/21599-amputation
Description: WEBAmputation is surgery to remove all or part of a limb or extremity (outer limbs). Common types of amputation involve: Above-knee amputation, removing part of the thigh, knee, shin, foot and toes. Below-knee amputation, removing the lower leg, foot and toes. Arm amputation. Hand amputation. Finger amputation. Foot amputation, removing part …
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Link: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/amputation
Description: WEBAmputation is the loss or removal of a body part such as a finger, toe, hand, foot, arm or leg. It can be a life changing experience affecting your ability to move, work, interact with others and maintain your independence. Continuing pain, phantom limb phenomena and emotional trauma can complicate recovery.
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Link: https://www.healthline.com/health/amputation
Description: WEBMar 31, 2022 · An amputation is a removal of all or a portion of a limb. A doctor may recommend this surgery approach due to chronic disease or a traumatic injury. Advancements in preventive techniques have...
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Link: https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/definition-amputation
Description: WEBFeb 5, 2022 · Amputation is the surgical removal of all or part of a limb or extremity such as an arm, leg, foot, hand, toe, or finger. About 1.8 million Americans are living with...
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amputation
Description: WEBMinor amputations generally refer to the amputation of digits. Major amputations are commonly below-knee- or above-knee amputations. Common partial foot amputations include the Chopart, Lisfranc, and ray amputations. Common forms of ankle disarticulations include Pyrogoff, Boyd, and Syme amputations. [11]
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Link: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/amputation/amputation-recovery-and-rehabilitation
Description: WEBAmputation can change your life, but you do not have to face the future without help. Whether you choose to have or not have a prosthesis, the physical medicine and rehabilitation team will work with you to regain as much of your mobility, well-being and independence as possible.
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Link: https://www.physio-pedia.com/Amputations
Description: WEBDefinition. Amputation is defined as surgical removal or loss of body part such as arms or limbs in part or full. It is usually distinguished from disarticulation where a part is removed through a joint [1] [2] [3] Prevalence. One million limb amputations are reported globally each year.
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Link: https://medlineplus.gov/limbloss.html
Description: WEBMar 16, 2016 · Summary. People can lose all or part of an arm or leg for a number of reasons. Common ones include: Problems with blood circulation. These may be the result of atherosclerosis or diabetes. Severe cases may result in amputation. Injuries, including from traffic accidents and military combat. Cancer. Birth defects.
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Link: https://www.verywellhealth.com/types-of-lower-extremity-amputations-2696172
Description: WEBApr 19, 2020 · There are many different types of lower extremity amputations including hip, knee, ankle and foot amputations, and your rehabilitation may differ significantly depending on the type of amputation that you have had. Different types of walking aids and prostheses are used for different types of amputations, so your physical therapist should have ...
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Link: https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/surgery/leg-or-foot-amputation
Description: WEBLeg or foot amputation is the removal of a leg, foot or toes from the body. These body parts are called extremities. Amputations are done either by surgery or they occur by accident or trauma to the body. Why the Procedure Is Performed. Reasons for having an amputation of a lower limb are: Severe trauma to the limb caused by an accident.
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