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Title:
Atlas of amputations and limb deficiencies : surgical, prosthetic, and rehabilitation principles / American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ; edited by Douglas G. Smith, John W. Michael, John H. Bowker.
Edition:
3rd ed.
Publisher:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
xvii, 965 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Amputation.
Amputees--Rehabilitation.
Artificial limbs.
Other Authors:
Smith, Douglas G., M.D.
Michael, John W.
Bowker, John H.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
The history of amputation surgery and prosthetics -- General principles of amputation surgery -- Vascular disease: limb salvage versus amputation -- Infection: limb salvage versus amputation -- Tumor: limb salvage versus amputation -- Trauma: limb salvage versus amputation -- Wartime amputee care -- Kinesiology and functional characteristics of the upper limb -- Body-powered components -- Harnessing and controls for body-powered devices -- Components for electric-powered systems -- Control of limb prostheses -- Partial hand amputation: surgical management -- Partial hand amputation: prosthetic management -- Wrist disarticulation and transradial amputaion: surgical management -- Wrist disarticulation and transradial amputation: prosthetic management -- The Krukenberg procedure -- Elbow disarticulation and transhumeral amputation: surgical management --
Elbow disarticulation and transhumeral amputation: prosthetic management -- Amputations about the shoulder: surgical management -- Amputations about the shoulder: prosthetic management -- Prosthetic training -- Brachial plexus injuries: surgical and prosthetic management -- Aesthetic prostheses -- Bilateral upper limb prostheses -- Prosthetic adaptations in competitive sports and recreation -- Future developments: hand transplantation -- New developments in upper limb prosthetics -- Normal gait -- Amputee gait -- Visual analysis of prosthetic gait -- Energy expenditure of walking in individuals with lower limb amputations -- Prosthetic suspensions and components -- Amputations and disarticualtions within the foot: surgical management -- Amputations and disarticulations within the foot: prosthetic management -- Ankle disarticulation and variants: surgical management -- Ankle disarticulation and variants: prosthetic management -- Surgical management -- -
Transtibial amputation: prosthetic management -- Knee disarticulation: surgical management -- Knee disarticulation: prosthetic management -- Transfemoral amputation: surgical management -- Transfemoral amputation: prosthetic management -- Hip disarticulation and transpelvic amputation: surgical management -- Hip disarticulation and transpelvic amputation: prosthetic management -- Translumbar amputation: surgical management -- Translumbar amputation: prosthetic management -- Physical therapy -- Bilateral lower limb prostheses -- Prostheses for sports and recreation -- Physical therapy for sports and recreation -- Research in lower limb prosthetics -- Future developments: osseointegration in transfemoral amputees -- Musculoskeletal complications -- Skin problems in the amputee -- Chronic pain management -- Psychological adaptation to amputation -- The art of prosthesis prescription --
Rehabilitation without prostheses -- Special considerations: consumer movement -- The limb-deficient child -- Terminology in pediatric limb deficiency -- Developmental kinesiology -- General prosthetic considerations -- Psychological issues in pediatric limb deficiency -- Occupational therapy -- Physical therapy -- Acquired amputations in children -- Hand deficiencies -- Radial deficiencies -- Longitudinal ulnar deficiency -- Humeral deficiencies -- Foot deficiencies -- Fibular deficiencies -- Tibial deficiencies -- Femoral deficiencies -- Absence of the lumbar spine and sacrum -- Multiple limb deficiencies -- Surgical modification of residual limbs.
ISBN:
9780892033133
0892033134
OCLC:
(OCoLC)56066272
LCCN:
2004046436
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

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