Concepedia

Concept

amputation

Parents

1.9K

Publications

84.3K

Citations

5.5K

Authors

1.5K

Institutions

About

Amputation is a concept within biomedical and rehabilitation sciences concerned with the study of limb or body part removal. It investigates the etiology, surgical procedures, biological responses, biomechanical implications, prosthetic technology development, rehabilitation protocols, and psychosocial impacts associated with limb loss, aiming to advance understanding and improve patient functional outcomes and quality of life.

Top Authors

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MS

Loyola University Medical Center

DG

University of Washington

DG

University of Arizona

PP

Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center

JH

University of Groningen

Top Institutions

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University of Washington

Seattle, United States

Harvard University

Cambridge, United States

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, United States

Boston, United States

University College London

London, United Kingdom