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Quality of life of persons with transfemoral amputation: Comparison of socket prostheses and osseointegrated prostheses.

Philip Thomas PospiechRobert WendlandtHorst-Heinrich AschoffSibylle ZiegertArndt Peter Schulz
Published in: Prosthetics and orthotics international (2020)
Patients with osseointegration experienced less prosthesis-associated problems than socket prosthesis users and had a higher prosthesis-associated quality of life when assessed with the Q-TFA. General quality of life, as assessed with the EQ-5D-3L, was not different between groups.
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