Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Foreword / John H. Bowker -- Sect. I. A Short History. Lower-Limb
Prosthetics. Upper-Limb Prosthetics. Organizations. Standards.
References -- Sect. II. Surgery. II-A. General Principles. II-B. The
Neuropathic Foot. II-C. Vascular Disease and Level Selection. II-D.
Amputations for Tumors. II-E. Partial Foot Amputations. II-F. The
Syme Ankle Disarticulation. II-G. Transtibial Amputations. II-H. Knee
Disarticulation. II-I. Transfemoral Amputations. II-J. Hip
Disarticulation. II-K. Transpelvic Amputations. II-L. Amputation
through the Hand. II-M. Wrist Disarticulation. II-N. Transradial
Amputation. II-O. Elbow Disarticulation. II-P. Transhumoral
Amputation. II-Q. Shoulder Disarticulation. II-R. The Forequarter
Amputation. II-S. The Krukenberg Operation. II-T. Cineplasty -- Sect.
III. The Prosthesis. III-A. Lower-Limb Prostheses. III-B. Prostheses
for Upper-Limb Amputees -- Sect. IV. Special Considerations in
Management of Child Amputees. Prostheses for Children.

Sect. V. Special Considerations in Management of Elderly Amputees.

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Dewey Class: 617.58059 -- Surgery & related medical specialities
LCC Number: RD553

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Language: eng
Physical Description: xvii, 295 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
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