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When is amputation needed?
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Karyn Powell
Physiotherapist
Specialising in Parkinson's Disease,Vertigo/Dizziness, Stroke, Brain Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis, Amputees, Mobility and balance disorders, Adults and children with physical disability. Extensive experience in Neurological and … View Profile
Indications for amputation include
- peripheral vascular disease
- trauma
- tumours
- congenital malformations
- chronic infections
- painful/contractures/deformity
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- peripheral vascular disease
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