Last Resort Salvage of Failed Below Knee Amputations

Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: The consequences of failed transtibial amputations especially if the remaining tibia is less than 5 cm is revision to an above knee amputation (AKA). This has important ramifications regarding mobility, energy requirements for ambulation and function. An innovat...

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Main Author: Michael Strauss MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00466