Extremity Amputation
Prosthetic and orthotic options for lower extremity amputation and reconstruction
... Lower extremity injury and deformity can result from a number of ...pursue amputation or reconstruction of a lower limb is challenging for both patients and ...lower extremity amputation is ...
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Evaluation of Risk factors in diabetic foot ulcers patient as predictors of lower extremity amputation: a hospital-based case control study
... lower extremity amputation during the study period, from total amputation surgeries were initially identified some patients were subsequently excluded for the following reasons: DFUs included in ...
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Incidence of lower extremity amputation in the diabetic compared to the non-diabetic population: a systematic review protocol
... Background: Diabetic individuals have a largely increased risk of lower extremity amputation (LEA) compared with non-diabetic patients. Prior systematic reviews of incidence of LEA have some limitations ...
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Depression in adult males with lower extremity amputation and its bio social correlates
... Lower extremity amputation (LEA) cause serious physical dis- ability and it is intuitive that adjustment to the conditions of amputation is impulsive to psychological ...
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Peripheral nerve block combined with general anesthesia for lower extremity amputation in hemodialysis patients: case series
... lower extremity amputation between No- vember 2014 and December 2015 at the Japanese Red Cross Kyoto Daiichi Hospital, Kyoto, ...lower extremity amputation under gen- eral anesthesia or ...
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Epidemiology of diabetic foot disease and diabetes-related lower-extremity amputation in Australia: a systematic review protocol
... Data from each publication will be extracted by one in- vestigator, after which a second investigator will check the extracted data. Investigators will not extract data from an article of which they were (co-)author to ...
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Regional anesthesia for an upper extremity amputation for palliative care in a patient with end-stage osteosarcoma complicated by a large anterior mediastinal mass
... 5. Meola S, Olivieri M, Mirabile C, Mastrandrea P. Anesthetic manage- ment for right upper extremity amputation due to recidivous cutaneous carcinoma and acute postoperative pain control in patients ...
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Evaluation of risk factors for lower extremity amputation in diabetic foot ulcer: a hospital based observational study in Northern India
... lower extremity amputation, authors conclude that to decrease social-economic burden on the society and to avoid psychological trauma to the patient, amputation rate and grade of amputation ...
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Timing of access to secondary healthcare services for diabetes management and lower extremity amputation in people with diabetes: a protocol of a case–control study
... Background: Lower extremity amputation (LEA) is a complication of diabetes and a marker of the quality of diabetes care. Clinical and sociodemographic determinants of LEA in people with diabetes are well ...
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Predictors of lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: findings from MEDFUN, a multi-center observational study
... increased amputation risk ten folds even after adjustment for other confounding ...increased amputation risk several ...of amputation in our study, although this relationship became attenuated on ...
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<p>Use Of Regional Anesthesia For Lower Extremity Amputation May Reduce The Need For Perioperative Vasopressors: A Propensity Score-Matched Observational Study</p>
... Purpose: Lower extremity amputation (LEA) is associated with a high risk of postoperative mortality. The effect of type of anesthesia on postoperative mortality has been studied in various surgeries. ...
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Major lower extremity amputation: a contemporary analysis from an academic tertiary referral centre in a developing community
... Indications for MLEA included diabetic foot syndrome (DFS), acute limb ischaemia, and chronic limb ischaemia. The authors excluded traumatic MLEA and amputations performed for other indications. Major amputations in- ...
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Influence of micro- and macro-vascular disease and Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 on the level of lower-extremity amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes
... of amputation occurrence in T2D patients as diabetic Afro- American patients had a two-fold higher risk of amputa- tion compared to white diabetic patients ...
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Concordance studies between hospital discharge data and medical records for the recording of lower extremity amputation and diabetes in the Republic of Ireland
... Between the two data sources, HIPE and theatre logbooks, the proportion of positive agreement was 0.91 Table 1 LEA procedures recorded by data source and hospital Hospital Hospital disch[r] ...
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Lower-extremity amputation as a marker for renal and cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with long standing type 1 diabetes
... LEA is the consequence of acute and chronic podiatric complications, including diabetic neuropathy, peripheral artery disease, skin microangiopathy with impairment of skin blood flow, coagulation disorders and infection ...
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<p>Analysis of the Peri-Operative Cost of Non-Traumatic Major Lower Extremity Amputation in Jordan</p>
... Our fi ndings also show that the type of anesthesia was a predictor that correlated with both increased LOS and total inpatient cost. NMLEAs performed under GA were 33% more expensive than those performed with SA. SA ...
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Lower extremity amputation in peripheral artery disease: improving patient outcomes
... minor amputation is defined as any procedure that results in amputation below the ankle, including the foot or ...major amputation is defined as any procedure that results in amputation at the ...
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Retrospective Study on Causes of Amputation
... limb amputation is 1: 4.9. In the lower extremity 75% to 93% of acquired amputations are the results of vascular disease (Diabetic vascular disease, atherosclerosis, immunologic and idiopathic), 6% to 10% ...
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Section’s osseous slice biopsy during major amputation of lower extremity: preliminary results of prospective cohort study
... In the retrospective pilot study carried out in France, the positive SOB cultures were more common than in our present study (p = 0.01). SOB cultures were positive in 42.1 % of the pilot study patients, while the micro- ...
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Primary care referral to multidisciplinary high risk foot services – too few, too late
... lower extremity amputation increased five-fold when both no contact and severe infection occurred in combination (no contact with severe infection and amputation = 34, ...and amputation = 7, ...
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