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After your amputation: Below, above, or through the knee - 10/2018

After your amputation: Below, above, or through the knee
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Abstract

This handout explains what patients can expect when they are discharged from the hospital after having surgery to amputate their leg below, above, or through the knee.

Author
Harborview Medical Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2017
Revision Date
10/2018
General Subject
Hospital Stay
Specific Subject/Keyword
Pain Management
Amputation
Languages
English
Record ID
4597