Patterns of inpatient acute care and emergency department utilization within one year post-initial amputation among individuals with dysvascular major lower extremity …

SJT Guilcher, AL Mayo, S Swayze, C de Mestral… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Lower extremity amputation (LEA) is a life altering procedure, with significant
negative impacts to patients, care partners, and the overall health system. There are gaps in …

Mental health and psychosocial support during physical rehabilitation in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: a retrospective cohort study

I Andersen, R Rossi, C Kahorha Mukubirho… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study explores the relevance of integrating mental health and psychosocial
support (MHPSS) into physical rehabilitation services in conflict settings. Material and …

The Effect of Motivational Interview-Based Counseling in Individuals With Amputation: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Turkey

GK Öztürk, N Şimşek - Rehabilitation Nursing Journal, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The Effect of Motivational Interview-Based Counseling in Ind... : Rehabilitation Nursing
Journal The Effect of Motivational Interview-Based Counseling in Individuals With …

Clinical Characteristics, Quality of Life, and Risk Factors of Amputation Stump Skin Disease and Stump Fungal Infection in Adult Amputees in Shanghai, China

Y Li, L He, X Lu, Q Du, S Yu, X Huang - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The stump site of amputees is clinically vulnerable and prone to various skin
diseases. Data regarding the impact on quality of life (QoL) of amputees with amputation …

[图书][B] Major lower extremity amputations: outcomes, complications, and patient perspectives

L Sjödin - 2024 - openarchive.ki.se
An amputation is considered to be one of the oldest surgical procedures; yet, despite
advancements in medical care, it continues to be associated with high rates of complications …

Which factors may influence medium-term quality of life of patients with lower-limb loss? A systematic review of the literature

D Pelzer, C Beaudart, A Thibaut… - Prosthetics and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The aim of this study was to systematically review the literature to identify factors
that may influence quality of life in people with lower-limb amputation (all etiologies). Our …

Investigation of the validity and reliability of the 3-meter backward walk test in high functional level adults with lower limb amputation

TY Şahan, SA Arslan, O Söyler - Prosthetics and Orthotics …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Backward walk training has an important place in the rehabilitation programs of
lower extremity amputees. Objective: This study aimed to investigate the test-retest validity …

Examining the relationship between balance confidence and the physical and psychosocial adaptation to transtibial amputation on physical activity participation and …

LW Hudson - 2022 - knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca
Transtibial amputation (TTA) is the removal of the lower leg at the tibia and often results in
pain, mental health issues, and reduced quality of life. Many of these symptoms are created …

[PDF][PDF] Acta Medica Europa

J Liu - actamedeur.com
Amputation, the surgical removal of a limb, often carries the weight of devastating loss and
redefined self-image. However, focusing solely on the physical absence diminishes the rich …