Below elbow amputation (right)
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What is below elbow amputation (right)?
Irreparable loss of the blood supply of a diseased or injured upper extremity is the only absolute indication for amputation regardless of all other circumstances. Severe instances of peripheral vascular disease, traumatic injury, thermal and electrical injury, and frostbite may require amputation.
Common symptoms reported by people with below elbow amputation (right)
Treatments taken by people with below elbow amputation (right)
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Who has below elbow amputation (right) on PatientsLikeMe?
- 5 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 4 say below elbow amputation (right) is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 2 | |
| 70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3 | |
| Female | 2 |
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