Knowledge and skill of patients with regard to amputation stump bandaging, prior to a prosthesis
A swollen or poorly coned stump makes it impossible fo r the prosthetist to provide a patient who had an amputation with a prosthesis. It is both costly, and time consuming for the patient and the amputation team if the patient needs to make repeated visits to the clinic. The purpose of this study i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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1998-08-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Physiotherapy |
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Online Access: | https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/588 |