Telerehabilitation for Amputee Care.

Patients with amputation have unique characteristics and needs that must be considered when services are being provided through a virtual platform. The types of amputation rehabilitation services that can be provided virtually are numerous and vary from a full clinical team evaluation to individual therapy services. Whether services are being provided in person or through a virtual platform, rehabilitation of the person with amputation ideally involves a collaborative interdisciplinary team. The potential benefits of providing amputation rehabilitation care through a virtual platform include enhanced access to specialized services, reduced travel burden, and improved continuity of care.