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An Improved Prosthesis for a Syme Amputation

Rex L. Diveley MD, Richard H. Kiene MD

Author: Richard A. Brand, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 1/2008

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A Syme amputation, which is the most conservative below-the-knee amputation and which provides the best functioning stump for weight-bearing, has been rarely recommended for women, because the unsightly prosthesis is objectionable. …

Staff of Artificial Limbs Project, Department of Engineering, University of California. Manual of Upper Extremity Prosthetics. Edited by R. Deane Aylesworth. Los Angeles, University of California, 1952

Title: An Improved Prosthesis for a Syme Amputation
Rex L. Diveley MD, Richard H. Kiene MD
Author: Richard A. Brand, MD
Publication date: 01-01-2008
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 1/2008
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-007-0027-0

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An Improved Prosthesis for a Syme Amputation

Rex L. Diveley MD, Richard H. Kiene MD

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