Use of a “Fascial-Sock” Technique to Manage the Stump and Stoma After Insertion of an Osseointegrated Implant in Transfemoral Amputees

Introduction:. We describe a new surgical technique to improve the stability of the peristomal skin around an osseointegrated implant in transfemoral amputees. As a secondary effect, the technique makes it easier to shape the residual limb into a cone and reduces the need for more complex revision s...

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Main Authors: Norbert V. Kang, FRCS (Plast), Alexander C.S. Woollard, FRCS (Plast), Yazan Al-Ajam, FRCS (Plast)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-09-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.25.00080
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