Improvements in disability and function in people with lower-limb amputation one year after prosthesis osseointegration.

Hope C Davis-WilsonCory L ChristiansenBrecca M M GaffneyGuy LevEseosa EnabuleleJason W Stoneback

Published in: Prosthetics and orthotics international (2022)

Participants report less disability and greater function in their prosthesis postosseointegration. Osseointegration is a novel procedure for people experiencing complications with their socket prosthesis, and this study is the first to show improvements in disability postosseointegration.

Keyphrases

lower limb
multiple sclerosis
minimally invasive
risk factors
peripheral artery disease