Descriptive Study of Patients With Upper Limb Amputation As Possible Candidates for a Hand Transplant in Medellín, Colombia

ABSTRACT: Introduction The amputation of the upper limb, especially of the hand, is a serious trauma with significant functional and psychological impact. Treatment options include adaptation to the stump, use of prostheses, and composite tissue transplantation. Unfortunately, in Colombia, to date,...

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Autores:
Jiménez Cotes, Evert Armando
López Ríos, Adolfo Alejandro
Vásquez Sañudo, Vanesa
Cardona González, Esteban
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2022
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/44920
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10495/44920
Palabra clave:
Amputación Quirúrgica
Amputation, Surgical
Traumatismos de la Mano
Hand Injuries
Trasplante de Mano
Hand Transplantation
Extremidad Superior
Upper Extremity
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000671
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006230
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D063987
https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D034941
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openAccess
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/