Knee Disarticulation Versus Transfemoral Amputation: The Prosthetist's Perspective

Conclusion: No consensus exists between prosthetists regarding preference for KD versus TFA. The advantages and disadvantages of KD reported in this study, along with the associated decision tree, can be used for future counseling of patient's faced with high-level lower extremity amputations.
Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
More News: Orthopaedics | Study