In 1 case, below-the-knee amputation was necessary after the failure of reconstructive arterial surgery to relieve an ileofemoral obstruction.

White had known that amputation was a risk of Charcot's foot but had hoped the day would never come. Doctors completed a below-the-knee amputation of her right leg.

Brain-driven prosthesis marks scientific advance for people with amputations It’s a scientific advance that allows for a smoother gait and enhanced ability to navigate obstacles.

4 It has been our belief that below-knee amputation has a definite place in the treatment of peripheral arterial disease, even in patients with markedly reduced circulation at the level of amputation.

Mike Vaccaro details his triumphant journey through his leg amputation. Charles Wenzelberg/NY Post As they wheeled me into the OR that night, an aide took a black magic marker out of his coat pocket.

Above knee amputation was around four times as high in the most disadvantaged compared with the least disadvantaged areas, while below knee amputation was around three times as high.

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GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Incoming East Carolina University freshman Parker Byrd underwent a successful below-the-knee amputation Thursday evening, his mother announced. Byrd has now undergone ...

A Denver police officer had a below-the-knee amputation after a fire truck rolled over his leg during the celebratory parade for the Nuggets' NBA championship win last month.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Incoming East Carolina University freshman Parker Byrd will need to have his right knee amputated after undergoing a below-the-knee-amputation on the same side earli… ...

WARNING — GRAPHIC IMAGES: A Sydney mum has endured months of health complications and a below-knee amputation from what was believed to be a bite from a spider she "thought was harmless". In ...

Research from the University of Sheffield has revealed leg amputation rates caused by arterial disease are four times as high in the most disadvantaged areas in England.