A 55-year-old male with diabetes undergoes a transtibial amp…
A 55-year-old male with diabetes undergoes a transtibial amputation due to complications from dysvascular disease. He is medically stable and is now ready for rehabilitation. The rehabilitation team is working on strengthening exercises and preparing him for prosthetic fitting. Which of the following factors will have the greatest influence on the effectiveness of his rehabilitation and mobility with the prosthesis?
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