Partial foot amputation: Evidence for device use
Orthotic and prosthetic intervention for partial foot amputation is intended to restore the effective foot length and normalize gait and function. Research is only beginning to examine whether current...
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Photo by Dino Petrocelli (www.dinopetrocelliphoto.com). Patients with diabetes who have undergone partial foot amputation are likely to be those most vulnerable to reulceration. Footwear, foot...
View ArticleDebating the complexities of partial foot amputation
Partial foot amputations may not offer a biomechanical advantage over transtibial amputations if the metatarsal heads cannot be retained, and some experts suggest amputation level should be selected...
View ArticlePartial foot amputation: Pedorthic management
Photo by Dino Petrocelli (www.dinopetrocelliphoto.com). Patients with diabetes who have undergone partial foot amputation are likely to be those most vulnerable to reulceration. Footwear, foot...
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