Success rate of prosthetic fitting after major amputations of the lower limb
Open Access
- 1 August 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Prosthetics and Orthotics International
- Vol. 7 (2) , 119-121
- https://doi.org/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.Keywords
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