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The status and use of prosthetic devices by persons with lower limb amputation in Rwanda

BACKGROUND: Amputation is one of the leading causes of disabilities because of reduced mobility. Without assistive devices specifically prostheses, the quality of life of persons with lower limb amputation (PLLA) further deteriorates. Therefore, prostheses are fundamental to improving their quality...

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Autores principales:	Ngarambe, Robert, Sagahutu, Jean Baptiste, Nuhu, Assuman, Tumusiime, David K.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS 2022
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9772723/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36567927 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajod.v11i0.1081

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