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Explore a comprehensive physician grand rounds presentation on the management of patients after lower extremity amputation, focusing on the importance of K-level classification. Delve into various aspects of amputation, including definitions, etiology, types, and energy expenditures. Learn to predict K-levels through case studies and understand the Amputee Mobility Predictor. Examine the physiatrist's role in prosthetic management, post-operative care, and rehabilitation. Gain insights into phantom limb pain, its treatment, and prognosis. Analyze common gait deviations in transtibial and transfemoral amputees, and briefly review pediatric prosthetic fitting. Discover the range of PM&R services available and address concerns about chronic back pain in amputees.
