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Bone density changes after five or more years of unilateral lower extremity osseointegration: Observational cohort study

CONTEXT: Rehabilitation following lower extremity amputation presents multiple challenges, many related to the traditional prosthesis (TP) socket. Without skeletal loading, bone density also rapidly decreases. Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees (TOFA) surgically implants a metal prosthesis...

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Autores principales: Hoellwarth, Jason Shih, Oomatia, Atiya, Tetsworth, Kevin, Vrazas, Elisabeth, Al Muderis, Munjed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10189091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37205925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bonr.2023.101682