Living With Limb-Loss: Advances in Amputation Medicine

8/9/2016; 82 minutes

There are over 185,000 limb amputations per year and over 1.9 million people living with limb loss. Dr. Lisa Pascual looks at preventing limb loss and at pre and post surgery care in the case of amputation. Then, Certified Prosthetist Orthotists Aarti Deshpande and Hanna Dollard look at modern prosthetics and new advancements. Recorded on 06/07/2016. (#30991)

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