Functional Improvement With Digital Prosthesis Use After Multiple Digit Amputations

Patients who sustain traumatic amputation of multiple fingers suffer both a functional and psychologic loss. Previous studies of prosthesis use for finger amputees have focused primarily on the psychologic benefits. Clinically our group noticed a functional improvement on hand function tests when pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of hand surgery (American ed.) 2005-07, Vol.30 (4), p.790-794
Hauptverfasser:	Lifchez, Scott D., Marchant-Hanson, Judith, Matloub, Hani S., Sanger, James R., Dzwierzynski, William W., Nguyen, Hanh H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living Adult Amputation, Traumatic - rehabilitation Biological and medical sciences Female Finger amputation Finger Injuries - rehabilitation finger prostheses hand function Hand Strength Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Motor Skills Orthopedic surgery Patient Satisfaction Prosthesis Implantation Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surveys and Questionnaires Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents traumatic amputation
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