The Clinical History and Basic Science Origins of Transcutaneous Osseointegration for Amputees
Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees (TOFA) refers to an intramedullary metal endoprosthesis which passes transcutaneously to connect with a limb exoprosthesis. The first recognizably modern experiments and attempts occurred in the 1940s. Multiple researchers using a plethora of materials an...
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Main Authors: | Jason Shih Hoellwarth, Kevin Tetsworth, Muhammad Adeel Akhtar, Munjed Al Muderis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7960559 |
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