Impact of Unilateral Transfemoral Amputation on Lumbar Bone and Muscle Quality
Transfemoral amputation was associated with progression of lumbar facet degeneration, small scale decreases in lumbar bone quality, amputated side psoas atrophy, and bilateral fatty infiltration of the multifidus and erector spinae.
Authors
- Brian A. Karamian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0512-6019)
- Ahmad Nassr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7160-734X)
- Arjun S. Sebastian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6590-7397)
- Hannah A. Levy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5237-3015)
- Matthew T. Houdek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0390-1018)
- Bradford L. Currier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8178-1069)
- Andrew Pumford
- Brett A. Freedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3408-0163)
- F. Clay Smither (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7738-9040)
- Peter S. Rose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7705-3432)
- Brian J. Kelley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6002-8828)
- Melvin D. Helgeson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0907-1668)
- Caden Messer
- Marisa N. Ulrich
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2024-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/phm.0000000000002667
- Primary Topic
- Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00