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World J Clin Cases. Oct 26, 2023; 11(30): 7261-7267
Published online Oct 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i30.7261
Published online Oct 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i30.7261
Table 1 Important factors for prosthesis use
| No. | Population at risk and preventable conditions | Regional difference in prosthesis use | Activities and initiatives related to optimizing prosthetic interventions and resource allocation for amputees | Effective resource utilization for prosthetic intervention in India |
| 1 | Diabetes | Urban vs rural | Jaipur foot | Resource allocation and waste minimization |
| 2 | PAD | Economic disparities | ProsthetiKa | Resource enhancement for better health outcomes |
| 3 | Peripheral neuropathy | Cultural factors | Enable the future | Efficient workflow |
| 4 | Smoking | Education and awareness | Limbs international | Education and training |
| 5 | Obesity | Healthcare infrastructure | POGO (Prosthetics Outreach Foundation) | Collaboration and partnerships |
| 6 | CKD | Geographical variations | GravityLight (Innovative resource utilization) | Technological innovation (3D printing, etc.) |
| 7 | Cardiovascular disease | Language and communication | Dedicated clinics and workshops | Patient-centric approach |
| 8 | Infections | Government initiatives | Public-private partnerships | Advocacy and policy support |
| 9 | Trauma | Cultural norms and stigma | Telehealth and remote support | |
| 10 | Aging population | Technological access | Research and innovation hubs |
- Citation: Swarnakar R, Yadav SL, Surendran D. Lower limb amputation rehabilitation status in India: A review. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(30): 7261-7267
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v11/i30/7261.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i30.7261
