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Body Image and Self-Esteem in Lower-Limb Amputees

BACKGROUND: Limb amputation is often an inevitable procedure in the advanced condition of various diseases and poses a dramatic impact on a patient's life. The aim of the present study is to analyze the impact of lower-limb amputations on aesthetic factors such as body image and self-esteem as...

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Autores principales: Holzer, Lukas A., Sevelda, Florian, Fraberger, Georg, Bluder, Olivia, Kickinger, Wolfgang, Holzer, Gerold
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24663958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092943