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...The knees without blocking can be used for regular prosthetic fitting of amputees with adequate muscle control and/or in situations of limited economic resou ...risk of prosthetic knee buckling during walking in unilateral transfemoral amputees. Gait & Posture. 2020 Jan 18.</ref>.

...al guidelines on rehabilitation and prosthetic prescription for lower limb amputees in 2010. The purpose of the guidelines is to ensure that persons who underw #“Provide clinical guidelines for the immediate post-operative management of amputees&nbsp;irrespective of their potential to receive a prosthesis"&nbsp;

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...U, Geertzena JHB, et al. Phantom pain and phantom sensations in upper limb amputees: an epidemiological study. Pain 2000;87:33–41</ref> ...Phantom Limb Sensation''': This is a normal experience for the majority of amputees, but it is '''not''' a noxious sensation, which might be described by the p

*Combat Amputees may have a combination of behavioral health issues due to physical and psyc [[Category:Amputees]]

...litation of amputee patients postoperatively and especially with bilateral amputees, they will need to depend on the wheelchair, therefore they will use it for ...ocker foot <ref name="redhead 1983">The early Rehabilitation of Lower Limb Amputees using a Pneumatic Walking Aid, R.G.Redhead, 1983, London. http://www.oandpl

...of full extension in his amputated limb and this is typical of transtibial amputees<ref name="Bella">Bella J. May, AMPUTATIONS AND PROSTHETICS, F.A Davis Compa ...e there were no abnormalities seen that would typically be associated with amputees).


High level rehabilitation in amputees refers to the process whereby individuals with amputations (IWAs) are rehab ...-740.fckLRNolan L. (2009) Lower-limb strength in sports-active transtibial amputees. Prosthet Orthot Int. Sep;33(3):230-41.</ref>&nbsp;reviewed a number of stu

...W., Schuiling, C. H., &amp;Eisma, W. H. (1997). Epidemiology of lower limb amputees in the north of The Netherlands: aetiology, discharge destination and prost ...ade, D. T., &amp; Cochrane, G. M. (1992). Functional outcome of lower limb amputees with peripheral vascular disease. Clinical Rehabilitation, 6(1), 13-21.</re

...b pain and sensation. This as summarized by Katz (2009) in the Therapy for Amputees textbook, can occur as a result of complex interaction of inputs from perip ...minants of the Lower Limb]. 2002</ref><ref>Engstom B, Ven CVd/ Therapy for Amputees: Third Edition</ref>

...d-psychological-impact-on-amputees-presentation Slideshow on grief amongst amputees] ..."gaily">Gaily RS, Clark CR.Physical therapy management of adult lower-limb amputees. In: Michael, JW editor. Atlas of Limb Prosthetics: Surgical, Prosthetic, a

Rehabilitation of amputees aims at restoring them to the best possible functional status. In the USA, In contrast, in West Africa, Nigeria amongst, many amputees never have prosthetic replacement they mobilize permanently on crutches<ref

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Nolan L. (2009) Lower-limb strength in sports-active transtibial amputees. Prosthet Orthot Int. Sep; 33(3):230-41.</ref>.

...ed assessment tool designed to measure the functional status of lower-limb amputees with (AMPPRO) and without (AMPnoPRO) the use of a prosthesis. Unilateral or Bilateral Lower limb amputees. However, bilateral amputee subjects with amputation levels higher than tra

...ession to work on strengthening, gait training, and interaction with other amputees and various points along their rehabilitation path. The patient was not abl ...t al conclude in their review of the literature of rehabilitation in older amputees, it is easy to predict those who will be successful with their prosthetics

...&nbsp;work services, case management, [[Clinical Guidelines: Mental Health Amputees|mental health]], nursing, nutrition, and recreation therapy. In addition, t ...ation of interdisciplinary care guidelines for hospital&nbsp;management of amputees in Christchurch]. Hockley D, Flanagan G. New Zealand Artificial Limb Board.

....nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2630503 Prosthetic Rehabilitation of elderly bilateral amputees]. Int J Rehabil Res. 12(3): 271-78.</ref><ref name="Sapp">Sapp, L and CE Li ...c strength and endurance of the knee extensors and flexors in trans-tibial amputees]. Prosthet Orthot Int, 24:221-225</ref><ref name="BACPAR">British Associati

...obility to a higher level as well as benefit a more diverse demographic of amputees<ref name=":5" />. ...images below are shared with permission from Engstrom et al in Therapy for Amputees.<ref name=":0" /><gallery widths="400" heights="300">

...me=":3">Stuart Porter. Tidy’s Physiotherapy, Chapter 22 “Physiotherapy for Amputees". 2003. Edition 13</ref><ref name=":4">O'Sullivan at.al, Physical Rehabilit Please find below links to more detailed pages on the management of amputees

...Van der Linde H, Buijck BI, et. al: Geriatric Rehabilitation of Lower Limb Amputees: A Multicenter Study. Disability and Rehabilitation 2012, 34(2):145-150</re