Medical Reports Of Amputations

Amputation | Johns Hopkins Medicine

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/amputation

Amputation, Diabetes and Vascular Disease About 54% of all surgical amputations result from complications of vascular diseases and other conditions that affect blood flow, such as diabetes and peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Chronic vascular problems can lead to …

Amputations: Types, Causes, Recovery Tips, and More

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Amputation: Definition, Indications & Recovery

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/21599-amputation

Amputation is surgery to remove all or part of a limb or extremity. You may need an amputation if you’ve undergone a severe injury or infection or have a health condition like …

Fingertip Injuries and Amputations - OrthoInfo - AAOS

https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/diseases--conditions/fingertip-injuries-and-amputations/

An injury or amputation can damage any part of the fingertip, including: Skin and soft tissue Fingertip bone (distal phalanx) Nail and underlying nailbed The tips of longer fingers tend to be injured more often because …

Category:Amputee Case Studies - Physiopedia

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Amputee Case Study: An Unexpected Amputation and the Challenges Faced by an Older Adult. Amputee Case Study: Older Diabetic Amputee With Slow Healing. Amputee Case …

Amputation | Society for Vascular Surgery

https://vascular.org/patients-and-referring-physicians/conditions/amputation

Amputation is the removal of a limb (arm or leg) or part of an extremity (foot, toe, hand or finger/s) when an alternate treatment is not available or has failed, to remove bone and …

Complications Post Amputation - Physiopedia

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Surgical site infection after amputation is common and as well as increasing patient morbidity, can have negative effects on healing, phantom pain and time to prosthetic fitting [6]. Risk factors for a stump infection …

OSHA Releases Guidance on Reporting Amputations

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration clarified new injury reporting requirements for amputations in response to several questions submitted to …

How to Treat an Amputation | EMS1

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Traumatic amputations are a common combat injury. Soldiers report traumatic amputations as among the most emotionally disturbing forms of injury. …