Amputation
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Transfemoral amputation
(Amputation, Above-the-Knee ) Transfemoral amputation – Definition An above-the-knee amputation (AKA) is the surgical removal of the leg above the…
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Amputation of the foot or toe
(Toe Amputation; Foot Amputation) Amputation of the foot or toe – Definition Surgical removal of a toe, foot, or part…
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Below-the-knee amputation
(Amputation, Below-the-Knee; BKA) Below-the-knee amputation – Definition This is the surgical removal of the leg below the knee. Below-the-knee amputation…
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Amputation – general overview
Amputation – Definition An amputation is a surgery to remove a body part. It is removed because of disease or…
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