Osseointegrated prostheses for lower limb amputees: a review of complications
**Background**: Traditional socket-based prostheses are an important rehabilitation tool in lower limb amputation, however, patients often experience skin-related problems, pain, stump volume fluctuations and poor suspension. Osseointegration offers a suitable alternative by providing direct skeleta...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.34239/ajops.v4n1.199 |