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The primary care physician's role in evaluating the pediatric amputee
M L O'Neal1, A Helal, T M Ganey
1University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Comprehensive Therapy
|August 1, 1997
Abstract:
The clinician must have an understanding of the spectrum of potential problems that can occur in the pediatric patient with a limb deficiency. These various complications-osseous, nonosseous, infection, phantom limb phenomenon and pain, pre-existing conditions, and psychosocial-are discussed.