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Learning Objectives
1.Comprehend the effectiveness of various forms of postoperative prosthetic modalities for lower limb amputation
2.Describe the postoperative early rehabilitation process
3.List the benefits of postoperative treatment for the rehabilitation of an individual after a lower limb amputation
4.Describe the goals of postoperative management
5.Compare the techniques for immediate and early prosthetic interventions, specifically: soft dressings and compression therapy; removable rigid dressings (RRDs); non-removable rigid dressings
6.Provide criteria to determine the patients readiness for prosthetic fitting
7.Describe current evidence that is helping to shape care for relevant patient populations