Above- Knee Amputation

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• Amputation — Classification and external resources J. McKnight, who lost his limbs in a railway accident in 1865, was the second recorded survivor of a simultaneous triple amputation. ICD 10 T14.7 …   Wikipedia

• above-knee (A-K) amputation — transfemoral a …   Medical dictionary

• long above-knee (A-K) amputation — transfemoral amputation in which the femur is divided in the supracondylar region …   Medical dictionary

• amputation — n. the removal of a limb, part of a limb, or any other portion of the body (such as a breast or the rectum). The term is customarily modified by an adjective showing the particular type of amputation. Examples include above knee, through knee,… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Amputation — Removal of part or all of a body part enclosed by skin. For example, removal of part of a finger or an entire finger would be termed an amputation. Removal of an appendix, on the other hand, would not be termed amputation. A person who has… …   Medical dictionary

• transfemoral amputation — amputation of the lower limb between the knee and the hip; called also above knee (A K) a …   Medical dictionary

• Carden amputation — a single flap transfemoral amputation done just above the knee …   Medical dictionary

• A/K — above knee [amputation] …   Medical dictionary

• AK amp — above knee amputation …   Medical dictionary

• A/K — • above knee [amputation] …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• ak — • above knee [amputation] …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations