Above Knee Amputation (Supracondylar Amputation)
Indications Neoplasm- the tumors most associated with leg amputation are soft-tissue sarcoma and Ewings tumor. Trauma Vascular insufficiency Revision of lower site amputation due to non-healing or ill-fitting limb prosthesis Surgical Details of Procedure 1. The skin is incised using a No. 10. blade along the previously marked lines guiding the creation of the skin Continue Reading
