Amputation through the lower thigh with removal of the adductor and hamstring muscles. An alternative to hip joint disarticulation in certain cases of malignant soft-tissue tumor.
Stener B.
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Structural changes in the thigh muscles following trans-femoral amputation.
Putz C, Block J, Gantz S, Heitzmann DWW, Dreher T, Lehner B, Alimusaj M, Wolf SI, Müller S.