Amputation - FOLIO Ontology

Identification

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Label Amputation

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Alternative Labels

Amputative Surgery Extremity Removal Limb Amputation Limb Removal Surgical Limb Loss

Definition

Amputation is the surgical removal of a limb or extremity, such as an arm, leg, foot, hand, toe, or finger. This procedure is often performed to treat severe injuries, infections, diseases like diabetes or cancer, or as a result of traumatic accidents, leading to significant changes in mobility and functionality.

Class Relationships

Sub Class Of

• Musculoskeletal Disorders

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