Reintegration to Normal Living Index in Patients with Upper Extremity Amputation: Development and Psychometric Testing of a Questionnaire

Abstract

Background: Upper limb amputation leads to physical and mental disabilities and widespread economic and social consequences. Gaining knowledge about reintegration to life can be a way to plan, follow up on the treatment process, and modify therapeutic interventions. Literature review, reveal no specific tool to evaluate reintegration into life in this patientsin Iran.