Knowledge and skill of patients with regard to amputation stump bandaging, prior to a prosthesis

• Autore principale: C. Visser (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: AOSIS, 1998-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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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...