Quality of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Limb Amputations: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzz006
Abstract: BACKGROUND The quality of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) is important to ensure guideline adoption by clinicians. PURPOSE The aim of this review was to identify CPGs for the management of limb amputations, appraise the quality… read more here.
Keywords: cpgs; management limb; quality; limb amputations ... See more keywords
Indications for and outcomes of major lower limb amputations at a tertiary-referral centre in Australia.
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DOI: 10.1177/17085381221080811
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Major amputations are classically associated with significant morbidity and mortality. With the increasing prevalence of risk factors for amputation, namely, diabetes and peripheral arterial disease, we sought to identify the major indications for lower… read more here.
Keywords: major lower; mortality; lower limb; amputation ... See more keywords
Improving postural stability among people with lower-limb amputations by tactile sensory substitution
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DOI: 10.1186/s12984-021-00952-x
Abstract: Background For people with lower-limb amputations, wearing a prosthetic limb helps restore their motor abilities for daily activities. However, the prosthesis's potential benefits are hindered by limited somatosensory feedback from the affected limb and its… read more here.
Keywords: people lower; lower limb; limb amputations; postural stability ... See more keywords