Th e quality of life has been gaining more and more prominence in the last few years with various researches, professional and popular science articles. It is described from diff erent angles, at diff erent stages of life, during illness or in convalescence.
In people who have lost one or more limbs due to trauma or a very rapid course of the disease, the quality of life will change completely, at least in the initial phase. Abroad, several specialized questionnaires are standardized for people aft er limb amputation