Assertion: transmetatarsal amputation | /r/HasProperty | common operation
Facets:
value: relatively
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) is a relatively common operation that is performed to safeguard limb viability.  
text: Transmetatarsal amputations are common and function well when done in properly selected patients.5,6,13,15 Amputations at the Lisfranc and Chopart's joint levels have proven more difficult and until recently were out of favor.1,3,7,8,11,13 Initial problems with these midfoot amputation levels were the result of difficult shoe fit and positional malalignment of the residual limb, resulting in high complication rates and poor patient satisfaction.
text: Transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) is a relatively common operation that is performed to safeguard limb viability.