The prosthesis is an artificial device that can replace an organ of a human body member to restore a compromised function. It is necessary following the removal of a human organ, which can occur as a result of an illn...
Intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur are one of the most common fractures of the lower limbs. Most cases require osteosynthesis with suitable implants, and intraoperative positioning of the patient on the fra...
To the editor:Both innate and acquired immunity can be presented in the human body.Immunity defends us against disease of foreign organisms like bacteria,viruses,and other microbes.'Corona virus disease 2019(COVID-19)...
Supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea Grant funded by the Korean government,No.NRF2021R1A2C1013073.
In this review intended for medical staff involved in patient rehabilitation,we provided an overview of the basic methods for managing amputation stumps.After the amputation surgery,it is imperative to optimize the re...
Nursing plays an important part in the rehabilitation of residual limbs and the utilization of artificial limbs after the attack of the earthquake,which also prevent and reduce the damage severity,supplement and impro...
Peripheral vascular disease is the main reason for lower limb amputation, mostly present in old persons. The number of lower limb amputations due to cancer is small, but affects all age groups. Surgery is the primary ...
While much attention is being given in the application of advanced technologies to improve upper extremity prostheses, traditional body-powered prostheses still remain the most popular by people with an amputation. A ...
Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) is a phenomenon commonly observed in orthopedic rehabilitation units that can have detrimental effects on patients’ functioning. Psychological aspects of PLP have been widely investigated show...
Despite recent controversy, it is not yet formally recognised how lower-limb prosthesis should be assessed for their performance. To assist in this process, experiments are undertaken to investigate the linearity, sti...