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Bilateral upper limb robot-assisted rehabilitation improves upper limb motor function in stroke patients: a study based on quantitative EEG
BackgroundUpper limb dysfunction after stroke seriously affects quality of life. Bilateral training has proven helpful in recovery of upper limb...
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Evaluation of upper limb perception after stroke with the new Affected Limb Perception Questionnaire (ALPQ): a study protocol
BackgroundFollowing a stroke, patients may suffer from alterations in the perception of their own body due to an acquired deficit in body...
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Limb Preference and Limb Bone Mineral Density: an Overview of Empirical Findings
This study presents an overview of empirical findings from a systematic search of the published literature on the association between limb preference...
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Danish translation and linguistic validation of the LIMB-Q, a PROM for traumatic lower limb injuries and amputations
BackgroundThe LIMB-Q is a newly developed patient-reported outcome measure (PROM), applicable for lower extremity trauma patients requiring fracture...
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Functional Limb Salvage The Multidisciplinary Team Approach
Taking a truly interdisciplinary approach to the topic, Functional Limb Salvage is a ready reference for all clinicians and surgeons treating this...
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Longitudinal Experience and Determinants for Common Mental Health Problems, Phantom Limb and Functional Outcome in Lower Limb Amputees
BackgroundAmputation of a limb is equivalent to loss of a person's life. Psychological aspects are essential factors in dealing with the disability...
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Validation of the global limb anatomical staging system in Vietnamese patients treated for chronic limb-threatening ischemia
BackgroundChronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is the most severe clinical form of peripheral artery disease (PAD), accounting for approximately...
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How limb dominance influences limb symmetry in ACL patients: effects on functional performance
BackgroundTiming for return to sport (RTS) after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is paramount for the avoidance of a secondary injury. A...
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Randomised controlled trial of tourniquet associated pain generated in lower limb after exsanguination by Esmarch bandage versus limb elevation
BackgroundTourniquets are common adjuncts in the operating theatre but can be associated with post-operative pain. This study was designed to compare...
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Segmental Limb Length Measurements in Term Neonates From Southern India
ObjectiveTo develop gender and gestational age-specific reference standards for segmental limb lengths in term neonates.
MethodsA cross-sectional...
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Limb Amputations in Cancer: Modern Perspectives, Outcomes, and Alternatives
Purpose of ReviewThis review summarizes current findings regarding limb amputation within the context of cancer, especially in osteosarcomas and...
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Limb Preservation for the Vascular Specialist From Wound Care to Wound Closure
This book is a comprehensive guide to the essentials of arterial, venous, wound care, and multidisciplinary approaches to prevent major amputation...
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Experiences of Working with Lower Limb Osteoarthritis: A Qualitative Study
PurposePain and disability associated with lower limb osteoarthritis (OA) may contribute to difficulties at work. This study aimed to understand the...
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Dermatologic Conditions in Persons with Lower Limb Amputations: a Review
Purpose of ReviewThe goal of our paper was to examine literature and innovations made regarding dermatologic conditions in patients with lower limb...
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Limb salvage reconstruction of the lower limb with complex ankle arthrodesis and magnetic internal lengthening nail
PurposeWith advances in orthopedic implants, the use of intramedullary lengthening devices has gained increasing popularity as an alternative...
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Neonatal upper limb fractures – a narrative overview of the literature
The aim of this paper is to review the topic of neonatal fractures of the upper limb, describing the different types of fractures focusing on the...
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Approach to Lower Limb Oedema
The book covers all aspects of lower limb oedema including aetiology, pathophysiology, clinical approach, investigations, differential diagnosis and...
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Phantom limb syndrome: from pathogenesis to treatment. A narrative review
Phantom Limb Syndrome (PLS) can be defined as the disabling or painful sensation of the presence of a body part that is no longer present after its...
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Necrotising fasciitis of the upper limb: a review of the literature
Necrotising fasciitis is an uncommon life-threatening surgical emergency. While most commonly seen in the lower limb it can also affect the upper...
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The indirect impact of COVID-19 pandemic on limb preservation care– a retrospective analysis of trends in lower limb revascularisation
BackgroundDisruptions caused by COVID-19 pandemic have profoundly influenced the management of many conditions, especially vascular pathologies...
