Pirogov amputation

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:advantage better limb function
improved prosthetic use
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:Syme_amputation
gptkbp:complication infection
wound healing problems
non-union of calcaneus
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1854
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pirogov amputation
gptkbp:indication brain tumor
infection
severe foot trauma
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Nikolay_Pirogov
gptkbp:performedBy orthopedic surgeons
gptkbp:preserves gptkb:calcaneus
weight-bearing ability
heel bone
gptkbp:usedFor foot amputation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nikolay_Pirogov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7