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   What are the different types of amputation?

   • Amputation is surgery to remove all or part of a limb or extremity (outer limbs). Common types of amputation involve: Above-knee amputation, removing part of the thigh, knee, shin, foot and toes. Below-knee amputation, removing the lower leg, foot and toes. Arm amputation. Hand amputation. Finger amputation.

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   What should be included in amputation surgery?

   • Adequate hemostasis and the management of blood vessels and bleeding sites is of utmost importance in amputation surgery. Major arteries and veins should be isolated and ligated securely. Double ligation of large arteries should be standard, especially when the amputation is carried out in the presence of normal blood supply.

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   What is the difference between acquired amputation and acupuncture?

   • acquired amputation: The surgical removal of a limb (s) due to complications associated with disease or trauma. acupuncture : An ancient Asian mode of therapy used to cure disease or relieve pain; the process employs long, thin needles that are inserted into the body at specific points.

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2. www.healthline.com › health › amputationAmputations: Types, Causes, Recovery Tips, and More - Healthline

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   Mar 31, 2022 · The following are medical terms for certain amputation types. Upper extremity. Transcarpal. An amputation of a finger or a portion of the hand. Wrist disarticulation. An amputation through the...

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   traumatic amputation: An amputation that is the result of an injury. unilateral : An amputation that affects only one side of the body (opposite of bilateral ). upper extremity (UE) : Having to do with the upper part of the body.

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   Jun 21, 2021 · Amputation is surgery to remove all or part of a limb or extremity (outer limbs). Common types of amputation involve: Above-knee amputation, removing part of the thigh, knee, shin, foot and toes. Below-knee amputation, removing the lower leg, foot and toes. Arm amputation. Hand amputation. Finger amputation. Foot amputation, removing part of ...

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6. www.hopkinsmedicine.org › amputationAmputation | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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   Types of Upper Extremity Amputation. Partial hand amputation: removing part of the hand; Wrist disarticulation: removing the hand after separating it from the lower arm at the wrist; Below-the-elbow amputation: removing part of the lower arm by cutting across the bones of the lower arm (radius and ulna)

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   Below knee amputation- Most commonly performed amputation, severe trauma to foot and leg. Amputation is performed through the leg bones. Syme’s amputation- Amputation through the ankle joint. Intact skin over the heel is attached back to the end of the stump with or without a part of calcaneum.

8. orthop.washington.edu › patient-care › limb-lossGeneral Principles of Amputation Surgery | UW Orthopaedic ...

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   The amputation surgeon needs to be familiar with the many different types of short and long-term skin and wound healing problems. Post-operative infections, wound dehiscence and partial skin flap failure occur with unfortunate frequency in the short term healing process.

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   Types of amputations include: An above-knee amputation partial foot amputation amputation of the lower limb distal to the ankle joint ankle disarticulation amputation of the lower limb at the ankle joint trans-tibial amputation amputation of the lower limb between the knee joint and the ankle joint, commonly referred to as a below-knee amputation