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Return to Sport, Exercise, and Recreation (SER) Following Amputation
Purposeof ReviewFollowing the amputation of a limb, individuals tend to engage in less physical activity and, as a result, are at increased risk of...
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Predictors of amputation in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a multi-centre retrospective cohort study
PurposeInvestigating risk factors for amputation in patients with diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) and develo** a nomogram prediction model.
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Prediction models for amputation after diabetic foot: systematic review and critical appraisal
BackgroundNumerous studies have developed or validated prediction models aimed at estimating the likelihood of amputation in diabetic foot (DF)...
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Regenerative peripheral nerve interface in the prevention and treatment of post-amputation pain: a systematic review
BackgroundPost-amputation pain is experienced by 50–80% of patients as residual or phantom limb pain. The transection of nerves during amputation...
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Risk Factors for Major Lower Limb Amputation and Effect of Endovascular Revascularization in Patients with Diabetic Foot Wound
ObjectiveMajor lower extremity amputation (LEA) such as below-knee or above-knee amputations can result in more physical disabilities and poorer...
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Microvascular Replantation for partial auricle Amputation: Only Arterial anastomoses and Acupuncture Bloodletting
BackgroundThere have been many reports on replantation of complete auricle amputation, but few reports on successful replantation of partial auricle...
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The completeness of the left atrial appendage amputation during routine cardiac surgery
BackgroundLeft atrial appendage (LAA) is the origin of most heart thrombi which can lead to stroke or other cerebrovascular event in patients with...
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Prevalence and determinants of female genital amputation among adolescent girls and young women in Ethiopia: multilevel analysis
IntroductionFemale genital amputation is a harmful traditional practice that has adverse risks on health outcomes. Consequently, it affects girls and...
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Replantation of digit-tip amputation caused by crush injuries with supermicrosurgery technique
PurposeDigit-tip amputation caused by crush injury is a common emergency scenario, and the management is full of challenges. The objective of this...
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Mental health is strongly associated with capability after lower extremity injury treated with free flap limb salvage or amputation
BackgroundKnowledge about factors associated with long-term outcomes, after severe traumatic injury to the lower extremity, can aid with the...
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Upper Limb Amputation Management for Consideration of Replantation. A Brief Review and Case Report
Purpose of ReviewThe primary objective was to provide an accurate description of the treatment for the patient and the amputated limb that was...
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Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) Are Associated with Type 2 Diabetes and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Related Amputation: A Prospective Cohort Study
IntroductionThe prevalence of diabetes mellitus and its sequelae has been on the rise, and diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is the leading cause of...
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Risk prediction models for diabetic foot ulcer development or amputation: a review of reviews
BackgroundIn adults with diabetes, diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) and amputation are common and associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
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Partial amputation due to tongue bite in death-associated with eclampsia
Eclampsia is one of the most dangerous complications of pregnancy and has a high incidence in develo** countries. It is characterized by coma and...
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Limb amputation in patients with pyoderma gangrenosum: a multi-institutional case series
IntroductionPyoderma gangrenosum (PG) can represent a diagnostic challenge, leading to missed or delayed diagnosis. With prolonged immunosuppressive...
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Therapeutic management and amputation options in a long time delayed blunt popliteal artery injury
PurposeTo report the experience of treatment on blunt traumatic popliteal artery injury (PAI) combined orthopedic injuries and determine the...
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Five-year-outcome of new-onset perioperative atrial fibrillation after left atrial appendage amputation concomitant with cardiac surgery
BackgroundRecent data demonstrated the benefit of left atrial appendage (LAA)-amputation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the...
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A practical nomogram for predicting amputation rates in acute compartment syndrome patients based on clinical factors and biochemical blood markers
BackgroundAmputation is a serious complication of acute compartment syndrome (ACS), and predicting the risk factors associated with amputation...
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Forequarter Amputation for Malignant Tumours: Tale of Sustained Relevance or Telltale Sign of Doom?
Forequarter amputation (interscapulothoracic amputation) includes surgical removal of an upper limb and the shoulder girdle, including the scapula...
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Clinical outcomes of reposition flap transfer for fingertip amputation
PurposeThis study aimed to describe the reposition flap for reconstructing fingertip amputation when replantation is not possible.
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