Essays about: "Amputation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the word Amputation.

  1. 1. Transtibial Incisiontypes in Prosthetic Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review : Investigating the data available for Different Transtibial Amputation Techniques in Prosthetic Rehabilitation.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Hälsohögskolan

    Author : Gustav Höög; Oscar Högström; [2023]
    Keywords : Transtibial Amputation; Incision type; Prosthetic Rehabilitation; Scoping Review; Transtibial amputation; Lambå; Protesrehabilitering; Scoping Review;

    Abstract : Transtibial amputation is a major surgical procedure where both short- and long-term perspectives are important. The surgical method can directly impact stump quality which can affect the prosthetic user’squality of life. READ MORE

  3. 2. Veterinärers och veterinärstudenters syn på funktionshindrade sällskapsdjurs välfärd

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Elin Fredriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : funktionshindrade sällskapsdjur; djurvälfärd; amputation; veterinärer; naturligt beteende;

    Abstract : Film clips of disabled companion animals have increased in the media. Many people tell stories via the films about how the animals were rescued from suffering and abandonment or how they made wheelchairs for the animals so that they could move and feel good. READ MORE

  4. 3. Comparison of non-invasive neuromodulation and plasticity guided treatment methods in patients experiencing phantom limb pain: a systematic review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ. Ortopedteknisk plattform

    Author : Lisa Kindbom Uddh; Ida Andreasson; [2022]
    Keywords : Review; pain scales; amputation; pain management; post amputation pain; Litteraturstudie; smärtskalor; amputation; smärthantering; smärta efter amputation;

    Abstract : Syfte: Denna studie syftar till att undersöka vilken behandlingsmetod, plasticitetsgrundad eller icke-invasiv neuromodulering som presenterar bäst resultat av smärtlindring hos personer som upplever fantomsmärtor efter en amputation. Metod: Litteraturundersökningen utfördes i 3 databaser; MEDLINE, CINAHL och PsycINFO. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigating validity and reliability of the 11-item G-SAP scale in individuals with lower limb amputation : A new questionnaire for evaluating psychological factors influencing gait

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ. Ortopedteknisk plattform

    Author : Maria Foschi; Jeana Abou Azan; [2022]
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  6. 5. The evidence base of elevated vacuum and pin-lock suspension system in transtibial prosthetic users: A literature review with a systematic approach

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ. Ortopedteknisk plattform

    Author : Louise Dömstedt; Malin Stafås; [2022]
    Keywords : transtibial prosthetics; transtibial suspension method; elevated vacuum; active vacuum; pin-lock;

    Abstract : Aim: This review aims to describe the existing evidence base for using elevated vacuum suspension and pin-lock suspension systems in regards to fluctuations of limb volume, balance, effect on gait (spatial and temporal, kinematic, and kinetic data), and in-socket movement (pistoning and transverse forces). Background: There is a growing population with a TT amputation thus there is an increased demand for TT prosthetic solutions. READ MORE