الفهرس Only 14 pages are availabe for public view
 |  | from | 177 |  |  |
| | | from | 177 | | |
Abstract
This study was conducted to investigate the efficiency of the rehabilitation program for lower limb amputees in Great Cairo. One hundred and forty-one subjects with different levels lower limb amputation participated in this study. They were assigned according to the medical facility where they received their medical care into five groups; social support, the general organization for teaching hospitals and institutes, private centers, teaching hospital and Agoza Military Center for Rehabilitation Groups. The results revealed that there was a significant difference to the favor of private centers followed by the military and social support group on the same level then the educational and teaching hospitals. The study also revealed that not all the patients received physical therapy program or prosthesis in addition to some defects that were noticed in rehabilitation program including gait training, desenstization and functional training programs. The study also showed a great need for establishing the concept of team work, medical recording and socioeconomic support for lower limb amputees.