A review of utilities and costs of treating upper extremity amputations with vascularized composite allotransplantation versus myoelectric prostheses in Canada

A review of utilities and costs of treating upper extremity amputations with vascularized composite allotransplantation versus myoelectric prostheses in Canada

Background: Hand vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) and myoelectric prostheses have proven their efficacy for treating hand amputation. Despite reported functional outcomes, the lack of consensus on VCA versus myoelectric prostheses brought us to report on their utilities and costs wit...

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Main Authors: J.I. Efanov, B. Tchiloemba, A. Izadpanah, P.G. Harris, M.A. Danino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:JPRAS Open
Subjects:
Upper extremity allotransplantation
Myoelectric prostheses
Utility outcomes study
Upper extremity amputation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587822000225

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