Lower limb amputation Flashcards by Randje Richmond

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Hemicorporectomy?

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Removal of pelvis and both legs

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Hemipelvectomy?

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Removal of 1/2 of pelvis and lower extremity

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Hip disarticulation?

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Removal of one lower extremity through joint

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Transformer amputation?

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Removal of femur above knee joint

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Knee disarticulation?

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Removal through knee joint

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Transtibial amputation?

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Removal of leg below knee joint through tibia

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Choparts amputation?

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Through Talonavicular and Calcano cuboid joints

Preserves PF, lose DF

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Lisfranc amputation?

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Removal of metatarsal

Preserves DF and PF

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