Success rate of prosthetic fitting after major amputations of the lower limb

Prosthet Orthot Int. 1983 Aug;7(2):119-21. doi: 10.3109/03093648309166987.

Abstract

Rehabilitation after amputation at through-knee level is described and analysed in relation to amputations at above-knee and below-knee levels.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Amputation, Surgical
  • Artificial Limbs / rehabilitation*
  • Gait
  • Humans
  • Knee / surgery
  • Leg
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Care
  • Wheelchairs