Osteomyoplastic transtibial amputation: technique and tips

Treatment of severe lower extremity trauma, diabetic complications, infections, dysvascular limbs, neoplasia, developmental pathology, or other conditions often involves amputation of the involved extremity. However, techniques of lower extremity amputation have largely remained stagnant over decade...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Benjamin C, Poka, Attila
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Technical Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21385373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-6-13
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description Treatment of severe lower extremity trauma, diabetic complications, infections, dysvascular limbs, neoplasia, developmental pathology, or other conditions often involves amputation of the involved extremity. However, techniques of lower extremity amputation have largely remained stagnant over decades. This article reports a reproducible technique for transtibial osteomyoplastic amputation.
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spelling pubmed-30601342011-03-18 Osteomyoplastic transtibial amputation: technique and tips Taylor, Benjamin C Poka, Attila J Orthop Surg Res Technical Note Treatment of severe lower extremity trauma, diabetic complications, infections, dysvascular limbs, neoplasia, developmental pathology, or other conditions often involves amputation of the involved extremity. However, techniques of lower extremity amputation have largely remained stagnant over decades. This article reports a reproducible technique for transtibial osteomyoplastic amputation. BioMed Central 2011-03-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3060134/ /pubmed/21385373 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-6-13 Text en Copyright ©2011 Taylor and Poka; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Osteomyoplastic transtibial amputation: technique and tips
title Osteomyoplastic transtibial amputation: technique and tips
title_full Osteomyoplastic transtibial amputation: technique and tips
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title_short Osteomyoplastic transtibial amputation: technique and tips
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060134/
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