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Transfemoral amputation involves removing part of the thigh between the hip and knee. It is commonly done due to vascular disease, trauma, bone infections or tumors. An ideal transfemoral amputation leaves 10 inches of leg from the hip bone. Prosthetic management begins immediately after surgery with a temporary prosthesis to aid healing and prevent muscle atrophy. Subsequent prostheses help the leg stabilize before a definitive prosthesis is fitted, which can use various suspension systems like suction, ge

Author

Mayank Bindu Rawat

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EN