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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Main Author: C. Visser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1998-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/588