Osseointegration is a surgical approach that permitted the direct attachment of an external
prosthesis to the skeleton in some select patients with amputation, who had failed to tolerate …

Osseointegration (OI) is the direct attachment of bone onto a titanium implant. Recently, the
term is used to describe “transdermal” implants that allow an external prosthesis to be …

Osseointegration (OI) is the direct anchorage of a metal implant into bone, allowing for the
connection of an external prosthesis to the skeleton. Osseointegration was first discovered in …

Background: The use of bone-anchored osseointegration implants for amputation
reconstruction continues to expand throughout the world. Benefits are thought to include the …

In the past 50 years, bone anchored prostheses have evolved from a concept for
experimental treatment to a rapidly developing area in orthopedics and traumatology. Up to …

Bone-anchored prostheses represent a promising solution to numerous medical
complications associated with conventional socket-suspended prostheses. The following …

Interest in amputation surgery has increased in conjunction with rising public awareness
about amputee care. To date, plastic surgeons have impacted the quality of life and …

Objectives: The current standard of care for an amputee is a socket-based prostheses. An
osseointegrated implant (OI) is an alternative for prosthetic attachment. Osseointegration …

Osseointegration for Amputees: Current Implants, Techniques,... : JBJS Reviews Osseointegration
for Amputees: Current Implants, Techniques, and Future Directions : JBJS Reviews JBJS …

During the last decade, bone anchorage of prosthetic limbs has become a realistic
alternative to socket prostheses for patients with amputations due to causes other than …