Advances in Prosthetics and Rehabilitation of Individuals with Limb Loss

This article initially focuses on advances in surgical and rehabilitative care, followed by noteworthy advances in prosthetics, including potential advantages and disadvantages. Although prosthetics tend to dominate attention in the field, it is important to remember that optimizing surgical and rehabilitative care are vital components of enhancing functional recovery and quality of life in people with limb loss.

Source: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America - March 10, 2019 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Mary S. Keszler, Jeffrey T. Heckman, G. Eli Kaufman, David C. Morgenroth Source Type: research