Interventions to Manage Residual Limb Ulceration Due To Prosthetic Use in Individuals with Lower Extremity Amputation: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Patients with lower extremity amputation (LEA) experience 65% more dermatologic issues than non-amputees, and skin problems are experienced by ≈75% of LEA patients who use prostheses. Continuously referring LEA patients to a dermatologist for every stump related skin condition may be impractical. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Technology and innovation 2016-09, Vol.18 (2), p.115-123
Hauptverfasser: Highsmith, M. Jason, Kahle, Jason T., Klenow, Tyler D., Andrews, Casey R., Lewis, Katherine L., Bradley, Rachel C., Ward, Jessica M., Orriola, John J., Highsmith, James T.
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