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The prosthesis can help a person continue to walk after limb removal. The new body part often requires a custom "fit." Physical therapy to learn how to use the new limb is usually given. The area of the incision should be watched closely for signs of infection...
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The area of the incision should be watched closely for signs of infection. These signs include increasing pain, warmth, or redness. Any new or worsening symptoms should be reported to the healthcare provider. What are the potential complications after the procedure? The most common complications of amputation are: · phantom limb pain, a condition in which the person feels pain in the body part that is missing · stump pain, due to abnormal nerve growth at the site of surgery Medication, more surgery, or another type of therapy may be needed for these types of pain...
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