Case report: occupational therapy with a traumatic bilateral shoulder disarticulation amputee.
This report describes the application of occupational therapy to a patient with traumatic bilateral shoulder disarticulation. Treatment goals and methods for acute care, preprosthetic training, and prosthetic training are described and illustrated.
D000328:Adult; D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D001186:Artificial Limbs; D002058:Burns, Electric / Q000601:surgery*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004188:Disarticulation / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009788:Occupational Therapy / Q000379:methods*