Limb Amputation: From aetiology to rehabilitation
Ham, R.; Cotton, L. T.
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paperback. Series: Therapy in Practice Series. BIC Classification: MN. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 310.
The majority of amputations in the western world today are due to vascular disease. Despite the advances in surgical treatment of this disease, particularly by reconstruction, it is a sad fact that the number of amputations performed in these countries each year for vascular disease is increasing. Most of these amputees are elderly and their life expectancy is short, so it is important that the treatment and rehabilitation that they receive is informed, appropriate, efficient and swift to enable them to return successfully to life in the community for their remaining years. Management of this group of patients has proved ... Read more
The majority of amputations in the western world today are due to vascular disease. Despite the advances in surgical treatment of this disease, particularly by reconstruction, it is a sad fact that the number of amputations performed in these countries each year for vascular disease is increasing. Most of these amputees are elderly and their life expectancy is short, so it is important that the treatment and rehabilitation that they receive is informed, appropriate, efficient and swift to enable them to return successfully to life in the community for their remaining years. Management of this group of patients has proved ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Condition
New
Series
Therapy in Practice Series
Number of Pages
229
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412346101
SKU
V9780412346101
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