Assertion: knee amputation | /r/HasProperty | bka
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text: Transtibial / Below Knee Amputation (BKA)
text: The damage was in my lower leg, ankle and foot, so I had a below-knee amputation (LBKA).
text: Below-Knee-Amputation (BKA)
text: A below-knee amputation (“BKA”) is a transtibial amputation that involves removing the foot, ankle joint, and distal tibia and fibula with related soft tissue structures .
text: Because of potential complications of Syme amputations discussed earlier, sometimes a Syme amputation has to be revised to a below the knee amputation (BKA).
text: How do I decide between a Syme amputation and a below-knee amputation (BKA)?
text: A below-knee amputation (BKA) is an amputation often performed for foot and ankle problems.
text: Bupivacaine 0.5% or 0.75% is typically dosed at 10 to 15 mg for below the knee amputation (BKA) or above the knee amputation (AKA).