Stories 1 - 10 for Amputation

To date, in clinical orthopedics, standard treatment for severe bone loss has involved either amputation or a prolonged period of disability. ...

Having endured enough, the runner heads into a local hospital where a team of skilled surgeons pass frightening-looking amputation tools back and forth ...

Pistorius, known as the Blade Runner, was born without fibula bones in his lower legs, resulting in a double amputation at the age of 11 months. ...

... whose troubled life included a battle with drug addiction, two stints in prison, and a motorcycle accident which led to the amputation of his leg. ...

If located within an arm or leg, for instance, amputation may be the only life-saving solution. Some that occur in the brain, even if they remain benign, ...

Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu will meet managers from the Charlotte Maxeke Hospital on Monday to discuss the amputation of a two-year-old girl's lower ...

Pretoria - Gauteng Health and Social Development MEC Qedani Mahlangu has encouraged the youth to get tested for HIV and AID. "Go to your nearest health ...

... was pale from his recent health battles that included the amputation of a leg, but Eagle Keys looked good in his Saskatchewan Roughriders golf shirt. ...

Can this economy afford another amputation? On his deathbed, Dwight Eisenhower is reported to have said "I made two mistakes as President, and both of them ...