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Surgical amputation

Health implications of lower extremity amputations in Jordan: A retrospective analysis of demographic patterns and causes

Mahmoud Alfatafta, Nizar Alsubahi, Huda Alfatafta, Huthaifa Atallah, Amneh Alshawabka, Anthony McGarry, Alaeddin Ahmad

published 24 Jul 2025

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Predictors of quality of life in individuals with non-traumatic unilateral transtibial amputation

Tahereh Alavi, Maryam Jalali, Behshid Farahmand, Taher Babaee

published 14 Jul 2025

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Validity and reliability of anthropometric equations versus Dual X-ray Absorptiometry to estimate body composition in athletes with unilateral lower-limb amputation: A pilot study

Laura Victoria Rivera-Amézquita, Ximena Saavedra-Bernal, Sofia Diaz-Moreno, Alejandra Tordecilla-Sanders, Diana Carolina Escorcia-Gomez, Diana Marcela Ramos-Caballero, Zdenek Svoboda

published 11 Jul 2025

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A behaviour change intervention promoting physical activity following dysvascular amputation: Protocol for a pilot study

Crystal MacKay, Diana Zidarov, Brian Chan, Steven Dilkas, Sander L. Hitzig, Andresa R. Marinho-Buzelli, Amanda L. Mayo, Michael W. Payne, Amy Schneeberg, Julia O. Totosy de Zepetnek, Dalton Wolfe, José Zariffa, Audrey Zucker-Levin, Susan Jaglal, Brittany Pousett, Heather Underwood, William C. Miller

published 10 Jul 2025

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The efficacy and safety of topical wound oxygen therapy for chronic refractory wounds at high altitude: Protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial

Shuang Lin, Lihong Chen, Dawei Chen, Yun Gao, Chun Wang, Xingwu Ran

published 10 Jul 2025

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Gait assessment using a 2D video-based motion analysis app in healthy subjects and subjects with lower limb amputation – A pilot study

Frithjof Doerks, Fenna Harms, Michael Schwarze, Eike Jakubowitz, Bastian Welke

published 30 May 2025

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Functional dynamic prosthesis alignment maintained across varying footwear using a modular prosthetic ankle-feet system

Nicole R. Walker, Myrriah P. Laine Dyreson, Juan E. Cave II, Kali R. Mansur, Kelly J. Yun, John M. Looft, Andrew H. Hansen

published 28 May 2025

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Nonlinear association between C-reactive protein and severity of diabetic foot infection in patients with diabetes: A retrospective cohort study with clinical implications

Li Zhang, Xufeng Gao, Meifang He, Wenyan Wang, Yuebin Zhao

published 15 May 2025

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Flat out Fabulous: How Barbie’s foot posture and occupations have changed over the decades, and the lessons we can learn

Cylie Williams, Kristin Graham, Ian Griffiths, Suzanne Wakefield, Helen Banwell

published 14 May 2025

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Evaluation of the utility of cardiac biomarkers for risk stratification in patients with lower extremity artery disease: A retrospective study

Leyla Schweiger, Reinhard B. Raggam, Gabor Toth-Gayor, Philipp Jud, Alexander Avian, Viktoria Nemecz, Katharina Gütl, Marianne Brodmann, Thomas Gary

published 29 Apr 2025

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Study protocol for a randomized clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of autologous adipose-derived stem cell therapy for ulcers in patients with critical limb ischemia

Francisco José de Oliveira Filho, Lenize da Silva Rodrigues, Sidia Maria Baptista do Amaral, Pedro Luciano Mellucci Filho, Natália Bronzatto Medolago, Ana Lívia de Carvalho Bovolato, Rita de Cássia Alvarado, Matheus Bertanha

published 09 Apr 2025

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Measuring metabolic energy expenditure with short duration walking tests for individuals with lower limb amputation

Andrea J. Ikeda, Jessica A. Smit, Ann M. Simon, Shawana J. Anarwala, Levi J. Hargrove

published 31 Mar 2025

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Effects of trauma-related amputations in children on caregivers: An exploratory descriptive study in a developing country

Patience Achiamaa Barnie, Veronica Millicent Dzomeku, Abigail Aban Tetteh, Bernard Asamoah Barnie, Charles Mock, Peter Donkor

published 11 Feb 2025

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