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  2. Gait deviations - Wikipedia

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    An amputation between the knee and ankle joints transecting the tibia, or shinbone, is referred to as a transtibial amputation. In this situation, the patient may retain volitional control over the knee joint. The cause of amputation may dictate the length of the residual limb and the corresponding level of control of the prosthesis.

  3. Amputation - Wikipedia

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    A less common major amputation is the Van Nes rotation, or rotationplasty, i.e. the turning around and reattachment of the foot to allow the ankle joint to take over the function of the knee. Types of amputations include: An above-knee amputation partial foot amputation amputation of the lower limb distal to the ankle joint ankle disarticulation

  4. Prosthesis - Wikipedia

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    Transradial (below the elbow amputation) and transtibial prostheses (below the knee amputation) typically cost between US $6,000 and $8,000, while transfemoral (above the knee amputation) and transhumeral prosthetics (above the elbow amputation) cost approximately twice as much with a range of $10,000 to $15,000 and can sometimes reach costs of ...

  5. Bachelorette’s Cam Details 8-Hour Leg Amputation Surgery ...

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    Six days after having his right leg amputated amid a decades-long battle with lymphedema, Cam Ayala opened up about what’s next for his health and personal journey. Every Time the 1st Impression ...

  6. The Challenge's Nelson Thomas Shares Amputation Photos ... - AOL

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    Nelson Thomas. James Dimmock/Paramount + Update, 3/9/24: Nelson Thomas underwent surgery to amputate his foot on Tuesday, March 5. The Challenge alum shared post-surgery photos via a slideshow on ...

  7. Amputee sports classification - Wikipedia

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    A Symes amputation is an amputation in the foot at the heel that allows for the leg to bear weight. A unilateral amputation is a single amputation that effects only one side of the body. A wrist disarticulation, also called WD, is an amputation of the hand at the wrist. [8] There are also a number of terms that describe the type of amputation.

  8. Femoropopliteal bypass - Wikipedia

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    Popliteal bypass surgery, more commonly known as femoropopliteal bypass (FPB, fem-pop, etc.) or more generally as lower extremity bypass surgery, is a surgical procedure used to treat diseased leg arteries above or below the knee. [1]

  9. How to get the 10-minute videos on TikTok - AOL

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    You can now upload videos up to 10 minutes long on TikTok. This is a big move for the app. TikTok became known for its quick, easy-to-digest content, ranging in topics from dance to mental health.