METHODS: Thirteen patients who underwent microsurgical free tissue transfer to preserve upper extremity amputation level were reviewed retrospectively. These cases were selected from four centers ...

Upper-limb amputations are less common and are mainly a result of trauma ... Direct skeletal fixation of limb prostheses using an osseointegrated implant is done under general or regional anaesthesia ...

This study aims to provide information on determining the optimal amputation level that allows preservation of as much limb length as possible without the risk of further reamputation by analyzing ...