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Finding Strength and Psychological Well-Being After Amputation
December 06, 2023
Becoming an amputee, whether through trauma, disease, or other circumstances, is a profoundly transformative event. However, the impact of limb los...
Becoming an amputee, whether through trauma, disease, or other circumstances, is a profoundly transformative event. However, the impact of limb los...
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How A Below-Knee Amputee’s ‘Jumping Stump’ Syndrome Improved
September 06, 2023
Amputations, although life-altering, have become increasingly manageable with advancements in prosthetic technology. However, a mysterious and litt...
Amputations, although life-altering, have become increasingly manageable with advancements in prosthetic technology. However, a mysterious and litt...
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