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From Wheelchair to Cane: Elective Transtibial Amputations in a Patient with Spina Bifida
Spina bifida is associated with foot deformities, which may lead to foot ulcers, osteomyelitis, and limb amputation. Calcanectomy and Symes amputations have been reported successful in spina bifida. There is lack of evidence for transtibial amputations. This case describes a 27-yr-old woman with L4...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608485/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26259056 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0000000000000363 |