Practicals · Vascular Surgery · Lower extremity / Diabetic foot
Lower limb amputations at all levels
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- L1 (0-6 mo) to L5 (24-36 mo) (DrNB)
- Also called
- below-knee amputation, ray amputation, transmetatarsal amputation
Videos and resources
- VideoLower Limb Amputations; surgical procedures where part of the ...
- VideoPrinciples of Limb Amputations | Energy Consumption - The FRCS Exam Answer25:48
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Lower extremity debridement's and amputations at all levels” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 21)
“25. Amputation” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 8)
“Able to perform amputations and rehabilitation of patients” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 12)