Improvement in activities and participation in an adolescent following secondary foot amputation

• Main Authors: Marion Prigent (Author), Sylvain Brochard (Author), Matthias Thepaut (Author), Thierry Cornic (Author), M.T. Cariou (Author), Catherine Le Rouzic (Author), Philippe Le Moine (Author), Christelle Pons (Author), Laetitia Houx (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: When severe limb trauma occurs in a child, all efforts are made to preserve the limb as far as possible. In rare cases, however, secondary amputation may be necessary to improve functional outcome and participation. Case report: In this paper, we report on a young adolescent male with a...