disarticulation at knee
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Indications
- if below-knee amputation is impossible, knee disarticulation should be considered before above-knee amputation, regardless of age & etiology
More general terms
References
- ↑ Baumgartner RF. Knee disarticulation versus above-knee amputation. Prosthet Orthot Int. 1979 Apr;3(1):15-9. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/471700