Overview
The microenvironment of the amputation stump in patients undergoing non-traumatic transfemoral amputation will be investigated with a combination of microdialysis and tissue sampling.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
- 18 years or older
- Cognitive ability to provide informed consent
- Scheduled for transfemoral amputation at Aarhus University Hospital
Exclusion criteria
- Non-vascular indication of amputation
- Already amputated on the contralateral leg
- Insufficient flap perfusion
- Allergic or sensitivity to silver or acrylic adhesives