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The prevalence of symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among soldiers with amputation of a limb or spinal injury: A report from a rehabilitation centre in Sri Lanka

N. L. Abeyasinghe Faculty of Medicine, Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri LankaCorrespondence[email protected]
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P. de Zoysa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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K.M.K.C. Bandara Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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N. A. Bartholameuz Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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J. M.U.J. Bandara Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Pages 376-381 | Received 02 Feb 2011, Accepted 25 Jul 2011, Published online: 26 Sep 2011

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Md Shapin Ibne Sayeed, Jodi Oakman, Michael P. Dillon & Rwth Stuckey. (2022) Influential factors for access to and participation in rehabilitation for people with lower limb amputation in East, South, and Southeast Asian developing countries: a scoping review. Disability and Rehabilitation 44:25, pages 8094-8109.
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Stanley Yoo. (2014) Complications Following an Amputation. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America 25:1, pages 169-178.
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Nancy Moodley & Basil J Pillay. (2013) Post-traumatic stress disorder in patients with spinal-cord injuries. South African Journal of Psychology 43:2, pages 182-197.
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