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The lived experience of persons with lower extremity amputation.

Journal of clinical nursing - 1 Aug 2010

Liu Fen, Williams Rhonda M, Liu Hsueh-Erh, Chien Nai-Hui

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AIM: The aim of this study was to describe and understand the lived experience of people with lower extremity amputation. BACKGROUND: The loss of a body part can cause physical, psychological and social disturbances. The majority of previous studies in this area focus on the impact of amputation or the effectiveness of rehabilitation programmes. This is the first study in Taiwan exploring the holistic experiences...

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PMID: 20659195
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03256.x

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