Værket behandler ny forskning vedrørende den diabetiske fod. Fodens tilstand beskrives sammen med fodens anatomi, mikrocirkulation og biomekanik. Derefter behandles forskellige behandlingsperspektiver, psykologiske konsekvenser for patienten samt patientuddannelse. Hoveddelen om…
"The contemporary perspectives - fiction, first-hand accounts, reportage and photographs - found in the pages of this collection give a unique insight into the experiences and suffering of those affected by the American Civil War. The essays and recollections detail some of the …
Amputation in Literature and Film: Artificial Limbs, Prosthetic Relations, and the Semiotics of Loss explores the many ways in which literature and film have engaged with the subject of amputation. The scholars featured in this volume draw upon a wide variety of texts, both less…
"This new edition of the Atlas of Amputations and Limb Deficiencies is written by recognized experts in the fields of amputation surgery, rehabilitation, and prosthetics. Discover the best in contemporary thinking, the most recent advances and future developments in prosthetic t…
Background An updated knowledge on natural history in Peripheral Arterial Disease(PAD) is lacking, in particular for the asymptomatic stage (APAD). The disease has strongassociations with other atherosclerotic manifestations such as myocardial infarction or stroke,which could be…
Background Recent conflicts have seen an increase in trauma related military amputees who incur complex injuries which result in varied residual limbs. In many cases these amputees have been provided with state of the art (SOTA) components with the expectation that they will tra…
