1 citations
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April 2022 in “Frontiers in Microbiology” In this study, amputees in Shanghai with amputation stump skin disease experienced severely reduced quality of life, with fungal infections and extended prosthetic wear identified as significant risk factors.
56 citations
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March 2016 in “International Wound Journal” This review concludes that autologous split-thickness skin grafting remains the gold standard for safety and efficacy in treating chronic leg ulcers, with greater success in venous ulcers.
45 citations
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January 2007 in “Journal of Clinical Oncology” This case report identifies hand-foot and stump syndrome as a potential side effect of sorafenib therapy in a 47-year-old man with a leg amputation.
1 citations
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July 2020 in “Journal of Biomedical Translational Research” This study found that forelimb amputation in raccoon dogs with severe limb injuries resulted in satisfactory three-limb function, enabling them to run faster and maintain good body condition post-operation.
8 citations
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October 2022 in “Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences” This review discusses the causes and preventive measures of limb amputations, emphasizing the importance of specialized surgical teams to improve function and aesthetics, but provides no new clinical findings.