Pirogow’s Amputation: A Modification of the Operation Method
Introduction. Pirogow’s amputation at the ankle presents a valuable alternative to lower leg amputation for patients with the corresponding indications. Although this method offers the ability to stay mobile without the use of a prosthesis, it is rarely performed. This paper proposes a modification...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/460792 |