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American Amputee Foundation Resource Directory  External Link

The AAF National Resource Directory for Amputees and Individuals with Disabilities has been compiled as a major reference tool for amputee and disability related information.... Details >

American Amputee Foundation, Inc  External Link

American Amputee Foundation Support Library  External Link

This site provides a library of documents which can provide additional information about disabilities.... Details >

American Amputee Foundation, Inc  External Link

Before Your Amputation: Questions to Ask Your Surgeon  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Talking with a surgeon prior to an amputation is important. One should meet his or her surgeon, feel confident in his or her abilities, and have all individual concerns addressed before surgery is sch... Details >

National Limb Loss Information Center  External Link

Limb Differences -- Definitions  External Link

The Amputee Coalition of America provides this listing of terms relating to limb differences and their meanings for the benefit of amputees, their families and other interested members of the general ... Details >

Amputee Coalition of America  External Link

Locate a Practitioner of Facility: American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics  External Link

Health professionals, amputees and other physically challenged, and the general public can search this database to locate individuals and facilities that are certified by the American Board for Certif... Details >

American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Inc.  External Link

Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention Program (LEAP)

A comprehensive prevention program developed at the Bureau of Primary Health Care that can dramatically reduce lower extremity amputations in individuals with diabetes mellitus, Hansen's disease, or a... Details >

Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration

Programs and Services: National Amputation Foundation  External Link

The National Amputation Foundation has programs and services geared to help the amputee and other disabled people. ... Details >

National Amputation Foundation  External Link

Prosthetic Limb Donations  External Link

This web page offers users a list of organizations that accept donations of used prosthetic limbs and/or components. The used prosthetic limbs may be disassembled and the components shipped to third w... Details >

Amputee Coalition of America  External Link

Tips for the New Amputee and their Families and Friends  External Link

This page provides information on Tips for the New Amputee And their families and friends.... Details >

National Amputation Foundation  External Link

When a Parent Loses a Limb: Helping Children Cope  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

This fact sheet provides common questions that children ask when a parent loses a limb. The fact sheet also discusses things for parents to remember when talking to children about a lost limb, includi... Details >

National Limb Loss Information Center  External Link