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The Diabetic Amputee: Amputee Case Study ...her stay in the acute hospital focused on post-operative wound healing and pain control, enhancing mobility without prosthesis, addressing emotional coping

Post Bilateral Transfemoral Amputation Phantom Pain, Phantom sensation and difficulty in IADL ...n, depression and functional limitation. Goals are to meet patient’s needs of becoming independent and back to work.

...s particularly with regards to safety. This patient achieved his main goal of returning home, however I believe further input is required with regards to ...team tends to only provide limited basic information on the amputation and the potential follow-up required afterwards.

...riginal Editor '''- [[User:Wanda van Niekerk|Wanda van Niekerk]] based on the course by [https://members.physio-pedia.com/instructor/alicia-white// Alici ...njuries are complex injuries that require the expertise of many members of the multidisciplinary team. This page highlights some factors to consider in pe

An Unexpected Amputation: the challenges faced by an older adult. ...s faced by older amputees, and the physiotherapy assessment and management of this patient.

...e for a Patient Learning to Use an above knee amputation (AKA) Prosthesis: Amputee Case Study ...ironment and to have the knowledge she needs to safely use her prosthesis. The patient was very clear she would only stay for 4-5 days at rehabilitation s

...eturn to cycling, snowboarding and motorcycling. Following a 4 week period of rehabilitation focused on gait re-education, functional activities, balance ...expressed feels of low mood and depressive episodes for many years due to pain.

...nal mobility. Doppler testing, along with a variety of studies, found that the limb was not salvageable. ...retired from a local industrial mill. Pt was admitted under the diagnosis of LLE cellulitis. Pt's comorbidities including hypertension, hypothyroidism,

A Diabetic wife, mother and amputee ...r goals. This showed in her rapid improvement with the exercises given and the verbal correction that was taken on board. She will be an excellent candida

...ewcombe|Lauren Newcombe]] as part of the [[World Physiotherapy Network for Amputee Rehabilitation Project]] ...and post-operative management can result in complications, the most common of which are:

...er:Abbey Cain|Abby Cain]] as part of the [[World Physiotherapy Network for Amputee Rehabilitation Project]] ...]. CSP Clinical Guideline 03. November 2012</ref>. &nbsp;A crucial element of constructing a rehabilitation programme is sound gait analysis. This will l

Taking the Next Step ...ifficulty regaining that same level of productivity and function following the amputation for various reasons- mental, physical, and logistical.

Complications post forefoot amputation: Amputee case study ...of these can be related to complications of diabetes. This study looks at the acute pre- and post-amputation period primarily from a physiotherapy perspe

...ident on his way to the farm and because of the lack of health facility in the primary health center he was taken to, he decided to visit a traditional bo Trauma, below knee amputation, phantom limb pain, fracture, low resourced setting, fracture

Percutaneous [[Neurone|nerve]] stimulation belongs to the field of neuromodulation. Neuromodulation: * Interferes at the neurological level and aims to alter [[Introduction to Neurophysiology|nerv

...l Therapy Management of Adult Lower-Limb Amputees. Chapter 23 -''' ''Atlas of Limb Prosthetics: Surgical, Prosthetic, and Rehabilitation Principles. Avai ...assessment tools are utilised to identify the issues around the potential of falls for an individual patient.

'''Original Editor '''- The [[Open Physio|Open Physio]] project. Amputation is defined as surgical removal or loss of body part such as arms or limbs in part or full. It is usually distinguishe

Diabetic complications leading to amputation: Amputee Case Report ...s an extreme procedure it may in fact lead to a better quality of life for the patient versus man

...ement of Adults with Lower Limb Prostheses, 2nd Edition. Chartered Society of Physiotherapy: London.</ref>&nbsp; ...rge following an amputation, or suggesting determinants for the management of patients post-discharge to maintain their independence through regular foll

...nd possible rehabilitation objectives of an elderly dysvascular, bilateral amputee in a European University Hospital setting (Geneva).
 ...ptic orthopaedics unit. It concerns approximately one month, in the middle of a sometimes long and consuming route, covered by these patients, from acute