Hospitals and treatment centers that have adopted comprehensive amputation prevention programs have been successful in driving amputation rates to near zero.
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While amputation is the typical treatment for wounds like his, Dr. Mike Pavletic says an amputation is impossible because the dog's hips are displaced.
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Fake via TwitterExcerpt from a fake 19th century infographic called the Gentleman's Guide to Amputation (Tumblr, Twitter)3) Is this the Gentleman's Guide to Amputation?
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Fake via TwitterExcerpt from a fake 19th century infographic called the Gentleman's Guide to Amputation (Tumblr, Twitter)26) Is this the Gentleman's Guide to Amputation?
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Studies also show that patients who receive a first amputation are at an elevated risk of having to undergo another amputation and a significantly increased risk for mortality.
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Despite the fact that numerous studies show amputation and reconstruction result in similar function and life quality, amputation seems to be linked with failure, and some doctors have put their patients through hopeless operations to avoid it, said Dr. Daniel E. Prince, an orthopedic oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who performed Mr. Taylor's amputation.
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The second tool kit was crafted out of mahogany and contains an amputation saw, a curved amputation knife, a set of surgical scissors and tissues forceps that were used to stabilize soft tissue.
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I'm musically talented, especially before my partial right hand amputation.
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Authorities are calling it a "possible amputation," 1010 WINS reported.
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Theft will be punished by amputation under the new laws.
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A timber wolf that adapted to survive after a traumatic amputation.
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Voluntary amputation has taken place at a number of European firms.
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Essentially, they told me that I need to get an amputation.
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Some patients are bedridden, in wheelchairs, or at risk of amputation.
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Quickly after the amputation, Mickey learned to use a prosthetic leg.
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Nick Newell was born with congenital amputation of his left arm.
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Amputation was specified as one of the punishments for runaway slaves.
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Teacher Abbas is back on the job now, despite his amputation.
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She had to endure partial amputation of eight of her fingers.
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If it had gone the other it would have meant amputation.
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After her amputation, Patou's body remolded itself to suit her movement.
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In 2011, his prosthesis caused an infection, forcing another partial amputation.
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A few weeks ago, there was another hospitalization, and another amputation.
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Untreated diabetes can lead to blindness, amputation, kidney failure, and death.
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His right hand and forearm were missing, the result of an amputation.
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Now -- after years of recovery, countless operations and the amputation of Maj.
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Maya was born without legs because of a condition called congenital amputation.
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We finished the surgery and are now wrapping up a leg amputation.
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Hudud law allows for penalties such as amputation of limbs and stoning.
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Lauren Wasser is recovering in the hospital after her second leg amputation.
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Lauren Wasser is opening up about life after her second leg amputation.
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"It's like he brought a Band-Aid to an amputation," she said.
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In 303, with the prospect of another amputation, Patel made a promise.
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She describes the shock of his arrest as being like an amputation.
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After over 10003 operations, he eventually opted for a lower leg amputation.
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Almost half involved lacerations, and about 22 percent resulted in an amputation.
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Within hours, the infection began to improve and the amputation was canceled.
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Heart attacks, stroke, and even limb amputation can eventually happen as a result.
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He also told him how surgeons had generally viewed amputation as a failure.
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The three-legged dog underwent another amputation, bringing him to just two legs.
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The injuries ranged from bilateral amputation to serious head, body and leg trauma.
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"It resulted in amputation" Newsome, a third-grade teacher, told Fox 2 Detroit.
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Were 19th-century doctors using the same tools to perform procedures like amputation?
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He didn't try to minimize how devastating it was to have the amputation.
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Sure, the Carl amputation threat that followed demonstrated Negan's gift for brutal manipulation.
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In the U.A.E., flogging, stoning, amputation and crucifixion are legal forms of punishment.
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Mr. Sánchez said that losing the character would be like undergoing an amputation.
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After her amputation, Patou continued to live cancer-free for nearly four years.
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"He's blind, had a kidney transplant and amputation because of it," Katrina said.
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They call it debridement, which means removal or amputation is going to be required.
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Stefanie Schaffer sustained "life threatening injuries" which required a double amputation, her family said.
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But the unknown disease had already cut off circulation to his limbs, requiring amputation.
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The news of her wish for the amputation has shocked me to the core.
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Very real dangers: Ability to trap or burn children's fingers, potentially leading to amputation?
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Zachary's difficult battle with osteosarcoma resulted in a leg amputation and two lung surgeries.
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The diabetic foot care that Sahadew performs could cut amputation rates by 85 percent.
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The heart of his style was not abbreviation but amputation; not simplicity but mystery.
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A California mom dreamed up Halloween costumes that highlight her daughter's arm amputation. 245.
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Weeks later, when Patel got out of the ICU, she underwent her first amputation.
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Injuries included a bilateral amputation and trauma to the neck, head, chest and back.
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During his weeks there, Baalsrud completed the amputation of the rest of his toes.
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The injury was severe enough that some wondered if amputation had been an option.
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During World War I Jean was wounded, narrowly avoiding amputation of his injured leg.
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Medical attention is crucial at this stage to avoid amputation of the injured tissue.
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His brother said that the family initially worried that he might need an amputation.
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As for harmful outcomes, canagliflozin has been found to increase the risk of having a lower limb amputation as a side effect, but the researchers saw no significant difference in the risk of lower-limb amputation between the two groups in the study.
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On the anniversary of her second amputation, Wasser, 30, posted an empowering message on Instagram.
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She said doctors are waiting to see if he responds to antibiotics before considering amputation.
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She was worried how I'd feel about her after the amputation, but nothing has changed.
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Until now, these muscles—though intact after the amputation—had little to no physical ability.
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Left untreated, these conditions can lead to complications such as heart attack, stroke and amputation.
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I urge Congress to direct the administration to convene an Intragovernmental Workgroup on Amputation Reduction.
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The infection can also cause necrosis and gangrene, or tissue death, which may require amputation.
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But the feet also make us think of our own feet and, horrifically, of amputation.
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Tourniquets lost favor after the Civil War, because of their association with gangrene and amputation.
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This is a patient that has other significant injuries, including bilateral amputation [of his legs].
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Last fall, a few weeks after the amputation, he attended a medical conference in Seattle.
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If the building is found to be too large, a rare remedy could happen: amputation.
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The new laws also introduce amputation of hands or feet as a punishment for robbery.
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How did you get linked up with work as a combat model after the amputation?
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Now, nearly a year since the amputation, my mother is working diligently to walk again.
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The American Veterinary Medical Association defines it as surgical amputation and formally discourages its use.
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The pain can go unnoticed, become infected, turn into an ulcer and lead to an amputation.
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His double amputation is not thought to be related to his military service, according to authorities.
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On the way out, they'd do a so-called internal amputation, repairing what damage they could.
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Amputation would give Hasaan the chance to walk on his own with the use of prosthetics.
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If they have a plan to control their diabetes, they also have less chance of amputation.
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Other aspects of the law include the amputation of hands or feet if convicted for robbery.
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Diabetes is a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke and lower limb amputation.
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Mona Patel: Getting the news that you're going to have to face an amputation is overwhelming.
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No patient should face amputation without first ensuring that all limb-preserving treatment options are considered.
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The injuries ranged from the amputation of multiple limbs to serious head, neck and back trauma.
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The law requires amputation of a hand or foot for some crimes, and whipping for others.
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Curiously, however, no one seemed to even notice the amputation at first, including the statue's caretakers.
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But to many in New Mexico and beyond, the amputation holds a great deal of significance.
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Most Americans consider limb amputation to be the result of a traumatic and non-avoidable event.
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The amputation of a patient's limb is not a decision any health care provider takes lightly.
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Individuals with PAD who have undergone amputation face higher rates of mortality, specifically amongst older Americans.
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Ryan Miller describes the year after his leg amputation as the best year of his life.
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"After enduring 13 surgical procedures, the only consensus that the doctors came to was....amputation," he wrote.
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That could lead to self-loathing if they weren't diligent in managing their disease to avoid amputation.
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Of the players, goalkeeper Jackson Follmann was recovering from the amputation of his right leg, doctors said.
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Rather than be deterred by his amputation, he started climbing even more, even taking up ice climbing.
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Lillian Walker, an 86-year-old patient at Hillingdon's rehabilitation ward, is recovering from a leg amputation.
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The act of punishing theft with forcible amputation of the hands seems as old as society itself.
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HE DIED AGED just 35, disabled for his last six years by the amputation of a leg.
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Then, following complications over the holidays, she was forced to undergo a second amputation above the knee.
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The team traveled to Myanmar where they worked with local vets to carry out a tongue amputation.
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The Mediability talent and modeling agency characterizes its clients by three major categories: experience, location, and amputation.
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"All The Way Up," by Fat Joe and Remy Ma. "Amputation," by The Jesus and Mary Chain.
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Many were then sentenced in ISIS-run courts, where they faced punishments including death, stoning or amputation.
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Due to the severity of the attack, amputation of the left leg above the knee was inevitable.
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Inspired to help save lives Six months after her amputation in 153, Faz took her first steps.
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Few statistics from the era exist, but one paper cites a foot amputation rate of 25 percent.
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I wondered if the Party could truly be healed by outpatient laser surgery rather than by amputation.
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When diabetes isn't controlled, patients face increased risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney failure, and even amputation.
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A few days before his amputation surgery, Mr. Blevins said that in some ways, he felt blessed.
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Phages also helped save an Israeli man's leg from amputation, according to a paper published in March.
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As diabetes worsens over time, blindness, kidney disease and lower-limb amputation are also major health risks.
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Trump seems determined to hollow out the State Department in a strange act of national self-amputation.
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Their tails incurred a few broken bones, which can heal, but lost blood flow often means amputation.
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"That mentality that I would rather die than get an amputation quickly changed," Mr. Evedon, 22, said.
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Further, once a major leg amputation occurs, the Medicare costs in caring for these patients escalate significantly.
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After sepsis forced the amputation of Sheila Advento's hands, an intricate transplant technique made her whole again.
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Manteufel even admitted that Ellie has even licked him again since his amputation and he's been fine.
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Others resemble a battlefield amputation: a painful loss which cannot dispel the sinister whiff of some deeper infection.
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Staff failing to treat the wounds of a patient with Alzheimer's disease, forcing the amputation of a leg.
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It's my husband and I's favorite holiday and she had her amputation the day before her first Halloween.
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Symptoms range from mild intestinal problems to serious infections that result in amputation of limbs, the CDC said.
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Three-year-old Scarlette had to miss her first Halloween because she was recovering from an arm amputation.
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The amputation was accomplished in a flash, since Greenland sharks, like all sharks, have no bones, only cartilage.
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Some veterans also experience certain preexisting conditions, such as paralysis and amputation, that are very costly to manage.
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Lucky recently went through a successful amputation surgery and has been in therapy dog training for two weeks.
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Along with stoning for sodomy, the laws impose the death penalty on rapists and punish thieves with amputation.
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Before he had even left the hospital after the amputation, he began asking Dr. Feldman about a transplant.
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Failure to perform arterial testing should result in non-payment for the amputation from Medicare (and other payors).
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Severe cases can permanently damage the blood vessels in the fingers, toes, arms, and legs, sometimes requiring amputation.
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He was in critical condition when he first entered the hospital in July, and knew amputation was likely.
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"While the amputation may have been of legitimate public concern, the chart itself was not," the lawsuit said.
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In October, Ms. LaSalle, who lived in Jackson, underwent a leg amputation resulting from complications after a fall.
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Antibiotics had not yet been developed, and amputation was often considered the most efficient way to save lives.
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As she knows, reading while female can result in the swift and apparently sloppy amputation of a finger.
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It is a theocracy built on almost four decades of public executions, amputation sentences and executions of minors.
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I'm 46, so I've been around long enough to know people are sometimes stunned by my congenital amputation.
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It is simply unacceptable that in 22019, so many Americans undergo a non-traumatic limb amputation each year.
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According to multiple studies over the past decade, TMR offers a novel solution for post-amputation neuroma pain.
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Although he eventually needed the amputation, Miller credits his time with the orthotic for getting him off opioids.
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When this happens, the hands and toes begin to die, which sometimes prompts the need for amputation, Schaffner said.
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"Knowing my product gave her the strength to get through a leg amputation is incredible," Izen, 25, tells PEOPLE.
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Saudi Arabia and Iran are among a handful of countries in the world that permit amputation as a punishment.
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"I was facing possible amputation," Guastucci explained, adding that doctors said she sought out medical help just in time.
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Three days after her amputation, a doctor told her parents that her chances of survival were slim to none.
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He spent months in a hospital and rehabilitation center and Walker says the amputation left him filled with grief.
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What could have been cured with oral antibiotics resulted in a leg amputation, and the end of his livelihood.
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But that amputation was not reflected in OSHA's records because Tesla did not report it, he told USA Today.
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On the one side, there's the obvious suffering — amputation, heart disease, blindness — side effects of constantly inflamed blood vessels.
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It can result in permanent damage and amputation, and can be more dangerous the longer it goes without treatment.
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Children under age 4 were more likely than older people to injure their feet and to suffer an amputation.
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Now Mr. Eyre is developing a documentary exploring how the amputation triggered an exploration of New Mexico's complex history.
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Pearson is unique in that he's one of very few Casualty Resources employees who underwent amputation as a soldier.
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Even though amputation seemed extreme, Mr. Taylor, a product manager at Verizon, committed to exploring it and reconstructive surgery.
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Regaining freedom After the amputation, Roman began rehab, learning to walk on his new prosthetic and regaining his freedom.
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The Department of Defense has since provided an additional $6 million to help develop more sophisticated approaches to amputation.
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"They should immediately abolish all forms of such punishment, which in Iran includes amputation and blinding as well as flogging."
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There, nerves that once commanded her hand and forearm—remnants of her amputation—now innervate her biceps and triceps muscles.
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The report said torture and other ill-treatment of detainees remained common, as were blinding, amputation and floggings as punishment.
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It doesn't get easier, I just continue to try to adapt to the amputation and keep moving, breathing, living, fighting….
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I suppose if you're getting an amputation in the 19th century, you'd be happy to pull through with one testicle.
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As a result, he later developed tibia dysplasia which led to a below-knee amputation when Feeney was only 2.
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Prince Harry's hero, U.S. Marine Kirstie Ennis, is making major strides in her recovery following a second amputation in December.
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The panel said there was insufficient evidence to rule that Dowdy's diabetes was a substantial contributing factor to the amputation.
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His father refused the amputation to spare his son from a life of disability, and opted for basic surgery instead.
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Patricia Collins, who returned to the war in Afghanistan following an amputation and went on to command a signal battalion.
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Now, almost 30 years after her first amputation, she runs a support network to help other amputees rebuild their lives.
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A single prevented heart attack, amputation or stroke can more than offset the extra cost of another set of eyes.
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The rescue pup was born with a deformity in his hind paws and tail that led to their eventual amputation.
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He is also a member of the CardioVascular Coalition, a group dedicated to raising awareness for PAD and amputation prevention.
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Before his amputation, doctors at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio gave him a state-of-the-art orthotic brace.
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Now — nine months after the amputation and five months after his prosthetic fitting — Mr. Taylor is back on two feet.
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The wound severed his femoral artery and inflicted irreparable nerve damage that ultimately led to the amputation of the limb.
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In the long term, poorly controlled diabetes is associated with heart attacks, strokes, blindness, amputation and the need for dialysis.
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In March, two months after the second amputation, Wasser opened up to PEOPLE about her new life as a double amputee.
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Doing this amputation was getting rid of that pain and that suffering that I was dealing with and I was hiding.
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While her above-the-knee amputation came as a shock and slowed her recovery process, she didn't let it stop her.
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Excessive clotting blocked his small blood vessels, and his four limbs became "mummified" and so required amputation, wrote the study authors.
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Susan's descendants have attacked policemen, footmen, and, in a fit of amateur amputation, chewed off the ear of Princess Beatrice's dog.
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"This Longobard male shows a remarkable survival after a forelimb amputation during pre-antibiotic era," write the researchers in the study.
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But the law remains on the books, and he made no commitment regarding other gruesome punishments, such as amputation for theft.
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Despite the upheaval of a second amputation, she's likely to receive the playful ribbing that often buoys the wounded warrior community.
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The 22-year-old suffered career-ending injuries in a car accident last week, including the amputation of his left arm.
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Two passengers, one with a skull fracture and the other who needs a lower arm amputation, were flown to the hospital.
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"No crime justifies amputation or torture, let alone the death penalty," she told parliament as the resolution was debated on Thursday.
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And if you happen to need a toe amputation anytime soon, you might want to reach out to the bar, too.
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Sammy came to the refuge after he was shot, which led to the amputation of his wing, refuge officials told Newsday.
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When given access to safe, effective, and timely medical interventions, patients living with DFUs can achieve wound healing and avoid amputation.
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In rural areas, kids were 1.7 times more likely to have an amputation after a lawnmower accident than in urban areas.
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" This doesn't even count the people who are waiting for elective surgery, such as "cancer treatment or amputation due to diabetes.
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If left untreated, PAD may advance to a condition called critical limb ischemia (CLI), which is associated with lower limb amputation.
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The new laws, which are set to begin Wednesday, also order the amputation of hands or feet for crimes like theft.
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Benny Callahan had his "hand torn off by a cannon cracker," leading to an amputation of his arm at the wrist.
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It can be avoided by keeping the feet dry and clean, but left untreated it can lead to gangrene and amputation.
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After the amputation, Hugh used to dream that he would wake up and run through the cornfields behind his parents' house.
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"The freezes will be a maximum of 30 to 35 billion reais, More than that would be an amputation," Jucá said.
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Depending on the extent of injuries, which is entirely specific to each patient, total or partial limb amputation is a possibility.
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"Some eventually decide to undergo an amputation if there is severe pain in the limb and it is dysfunctional," he said.
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In 2017, their 3-year-old daughter, Kamsi, had an accident with a motorbike that resulted in her getting an amputation.
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A cut on his toe became badly infected, and Mr. Boyer was admitted to a hospital for an amputation in August.
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The experts urged Saudi authorities to "repeal all provisions contained in legislation which authorize the stoning, amputation and flogging of children".
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Doing so could spare a limb from amputation, prevent paralysis after a stroke or save your life following a heart attack.
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By the end of the week, with Kompik in a medically induced paralysis, he had both of his legs removed via cryoamputation—a procedure that uses dry ice to freeze the affected limb to stop damage to the body when a patient cannot survive a surgical amputation (doctors went through with the surgical amputation last week).
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Unlike human amputation, which is most often performed to save a life, cats are declawed to save a couch or the curtains.
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"The doctors told me that amputation might be the only way to stop the spreading infection," he told USA Today in 2001.
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"I always knew [an amputation] was inevitable someday, but someday was supposed to be when I was 60 or 70," she said.
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From that point, the infection can spread rapidly and can lead to amputation or death if it's not diagnosed and treated quickly.
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Ilysa's condition eventually led to the amputation of her feet and hands, and left her in desperate need of a new kidney.
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Removing a cat's claws requires the partial amputation of the last bone in each of the toes on a cat's front feet.
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Certain aspects of disability, such as amputation, paralysis, and muscle weakness, and atrophy appear sexually desirable to people who enjoy the fetish.
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Born Ernst Lorenz Böttner, he suffered burns to his arms in an accident and underwent amputation of his arms as a child.
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The young girl found hope in the Children's Art Project, even as she faced aggressive bouts of chemotherapy and an unexpected amputation.
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These days, the amputation rate for deck-slap injuries is higher than ever: 45 percent, in one recent review of 40 cases.
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But it is also becoming increasingly undermined from within and without, and the best way to save it is with an amputation.
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This can lead to scarring, and the worst cases may also require amputation of entire limbs to prevent the bacteria from spreading.
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Exploring what it's like to be someone who's had an amputation, that was the most personal thing that I brought to it.
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First, the corporal punishments in the Quran — amputation of limbs and flogging — may simply be related to the context of the Quran.
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But researchers are still working to track down amputation records from the battle to match up the identities of the 11 amputees.
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Chigbu and her husband were hesitant to go through with the amputation, so visited other hospitals to try and find an alternative.
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Dr. Amber Horn and the NHS' medical team spent an hour removing nine pounds of hair, ultimately saving her legs from amputation.
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Fortunately, we already have the technology to identify and treat PAD before it progresses to a point where an amputation is required.
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Human rights groups were quick to express horror at the penal code, which will also order amputation as a punishment for theft.
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A year later, Alfred Crone-Münzebrock published his study of 12 men, cancer survivors who opted for amputation and had remaining stumps.
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Reconstructive surgeries didn't help, so when she was 20 and living in London, she decided to get a voluntary amputation below the knee.
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Regardless of what happened, it's clear from the paleontological evidence that T US 380 survived the amputation, and the injury healed rather nicely.
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Matthew Bradford — Retired Marine Corps Corporal wounded in Iraq in 2007, resulting in his blinding and the amputation of both of his legs.
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The most effective treatment method to date is rapid amputation of the afflicted area (with a blunt instrument, in a filthy holdout shelter).
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Because of the scarcity of providers, the expense, and the taboo nature of the procedure, patients who seek penile amputation have few options.
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Patients who have undergone amputation have a higher mortality risk, are often unable to walk again, and are at higher risk for depression.
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The restraints severely cut off blood flow to his legs, according to the suit, one of which developed gangrene and eventually required amputation.
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The blood is moving in your foot, and this can predict whether the patient is at risk of foot amputation because of diabetes.
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TMR works like this: After an amputation, the nerves that control a hand's movement continue to fire signals down to the absent limb.
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Despite the amputation, he was denied disability multiple times and as a result sent his children to go live with grandparents in Louisiana.
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"Through kindness, small gifts and love he assisted some men through the pain of amputation and the indignities of dysentery," Dr. Price said.
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Delaney had a rare and aggressive bone cancer called osteosarcoma of the knee, which would require chemotherapy and amputation of her left knee.
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We know techniques such as minimally-invasive revascularization can be used to clean clogged arteries in the legs and avoid amputation all together.
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"If the NU is opposed to hand amputation, Jokowi will speak up indeed," he said, referring to the Nahdlatul Ulama mass religious movement.
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But for the 18 million citizens who develop Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), the possibility of a preventable limb amputation is a stark reality.
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The law also introduces harsh penalties such as amputation of limbs for stealing, and imprisonment for dressing as someone of a different gender.
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For that benefit alone, both doctors say the procedure is worthwhile and can be performed at any time, even years after an amputation.
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The amputation procedure that Carty performs is designed to enhance the vitality and the possibilities for the portion of the limb that remains.
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Before patients can elect to have the Ewing amputation, Carty mandates second opinions, along with visits to a pain specialist and to psychiatrists.
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Still, some will suffer major scarring or have the inability to use certain limbs, and others might require amputation, according to Wellerstein's site.
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Across a series of experiments involving three of these patients, the researchers attached devices that generated vibrations along specific muscles near the amputation site.
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A first-of-its-kind amputation procedure, conducted in July, was shared during a news conference at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Boston.
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Even when facing the possibility of amputation, Furst still wasn't taking his diagnosis seriously and tried sneaking in a large order of Chinese food.
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According to NBC's Lester Holt, a trauma surgeon was also sent to the scene in case an amputation for the father's injuries was necessary.
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Soon after the amputation, he said, he was racked by haunting emotions from Iraq and checked himself into suicide watch at a psychiatric ward.
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Their venom, which is delivered by either biting or spitting, can cause extreme pain, blindness, respiratory failure, possible amputation of limbs, and even death.
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Doctors performed several surgeries to try to restore the blood flow to Thomas' right leg before having to perform the amputation, the attorney said.
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After an onstage injury led to a leg amputation in 1915, Bernhardt made a point of proving that it would not slow her down.
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He also lost a leg to amputation, suffered several septic chest infections, became unable to move his arms and suffered chronic pain and itching.
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But the morning of his amputation, February 19, 183, his parents were still on the fence about whether they were making the right choice.
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GIRL WHO LOST FOOT TO MENINGITIS 2 YEARS AGO NOW FACES LEG AMPUTATION "I remember the treatments that he would give me," Garcia said.
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On the Artemis, Fergus and Marsali share a truly intimate moment when she washes his amputation wound before covering it with the fake hand.
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Sadly, the female twin had a unrelated blood clot soon after birth, one that necessitated an amputation of her right arm past the shoulder.
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Greg, who is in recovery (doctor's still aren't sure if he'll need amputation), says he and Vanessa can't wait to get back to climbing.
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A Georgia woman said she is still recovering from a double amputation after she was attacked in 2015 by a donkey she was feeding.
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This has led to considerable product confusion, and may affect physicians tasked with helping their patients heal chronic wounds and avoid lower limb amputation.
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"My doctor has basically told me that amputation seems to be the best option," Montgomery said in a video shot from his hospital bed.
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But she also says it wasn't like she was sitting there biting down on a piece of cloth like during an old-school amputation.
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Just when you're thinking that the day's bad luck has peaked with an emergency eye amputation, Redcoats emerge from the churchyard, carrying lit torches.
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While the team did not say if amputation was considered, Coach John Fox told reporters on Monday that the possibility had occurred to him.
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The procedure of declawing, called onychectomy, calls for amputation of a piece of bone, in which the claw is embedded, from the cat's toe.
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She had a patient with peripheral vascular disease, and needed a surgical consultation on whether the patient would have to undergo a leg amputation.
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First, there is the trauma, like an amputation, something C. S. Lewis wrote about after the death of his wife, Joy Davidman, in 1960.
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Igor Spetic, in Cleveland, suffered after his amputation from extreme, persistent pain, which he felt permanently emanating from the hand he no longer had.
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At 70 years old, Crowder has been living with diabetes for 33 years, a disease that led to the amputation of both her legs.
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Third, policies should ensure that patients who are later in their disease progression are assessed for other treatment options before they undergo an amputation.
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A third man was said to have consumed around 12 crabs he caught, and had a swollen right leg; he eventually underwent an amputation.
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He was born on a sub-222 degree day and suffered severe frostbite from the cold, ultimately resulting in the amputation of both back legs.
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It's pretty common for plastic fibers to get tangled around animals, leading to necrosis and sometimes toe or whole-foot amputation in animals like pigeons.
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The former Miss Hungary spent a stretch of time at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center after the amputation of her right leg in 2011.
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" Another image shows a pair of feet with missing toes, with the message "WARNING: Smoking reduces blood flow to the limbs, which can require amputation.
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We also purchased from Reporters Without Borders health insurance for high-risk countries that covers emergency evacuation and repatriation in case of amputation or death.
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Although PAD is a very treatable and manageable condition, if left unaddressed, it can progress to a point where an amputation is the only option.
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But relatively few of these stories or bits of advice capture the dynamic of life after a penile amputation from both sides of a relationship.
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You don't want to be treated in a way that reflects your congenital amputation, in circumstances where you ought to be treated like anyone else.
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In lieu of amputation, he sewed the hand to a flap in the man's groin, which slowly sealed itself around the bones of the hand.
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After a major amputation, 48 percent of patients over the age of 65 die within the first year and 71 percent die within three years.
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Undeterred by his amputation, he pursued his high school hobby of rock climbing and also took up ice climbing, leaving him primed to take on Everest.
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Hubley has undergone numerous surgeries since giving birth to Myles, and is now recovering from an operation on one of her amputation wounds, Wagner tells PEOPLE.
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The two-year-old Border Collie was found abandoned in 2014 as a puppy, with a broken front leg that wasn't correctly healing and required amputation.
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"Dynamic-model amputation" may allow the brain to interact with and power a prosthetic -- and sense where a limb is without the patient having to look.
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After her recovery from amputation, Sunny was taken in by one of the most acclaimed and famous foster moms in the country: cat lover Beth Stern.
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Cox, who gave birth to the couple's fourth child while Jeremiah was in the hospital, said they came to understand that amputation was the only option.
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However, it's important to note that all of the evidence pointing to changes in the right parietal cortex came from studies of people with amputation desires.
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The entire fake 19th century infographic called the Gentleman's Guide to Amputation (Tumblr, Twitter)27) Is this a real photo of British Prime Minister Theresa May?
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After her illness Purdy, who had been snowboarding since she was 15, was determined to not let her amputation stop her from tearing up the slopes.
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Among the examples cited from the agency's own 220 records is a patient with lupus who had undergone a lower-limb amputation and used a wheelchair.
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Civil War surgeons routinely used amputation to save the lives of soldiers hit by bullets and shrapnel during what often is called the first modern war.
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"He still has another double amputation that awaits him for his legs but the medical team and us will take it day by day!" she said.
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That's why, when leukemia and a severe infection in her leg forced her to need an amputation at the age of 12, she resisted at first.
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However, the headlines prompted by the 13 campus cases — which resulted in one death and one double amputation — helped reshape the financial prospects for the drugs.
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No wonder pre-Islamic Arabs also punished theft with the amputation of hands, as we learn from Islamic literature itself; the Quran simply affirmed this tradition.
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She also had a foot infection which was spreading to her bone-- and if the Medicaid expansion had come any later, she would have required amputation.
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Last February doctors were confident surgery would remove the cancer, but when it did not, he was presented with two options: drastic reconstructive surgery or amputation.
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While the dog's shocking abuse required reconstructive surgery on his nose and the amputation of his tail last month, something about Baron was still "familiar" to Laura.
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He shared a video to demonstrate how sensors on Ewing's left leg track the electrical activity in his muscles, showing results unseen in previous methods of amputation.
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The accident severed Joe's leg below his knee, but doctors determined he had to have an amputation above the knee after he was admitted to the hospital.
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In one recent year, an estimated 1.5 million people died from diabetes, and millions more suffer from heart attack, stroke, blindness, kidney failure and lower-limb amputation.
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For his 2018 outfit, the accomplished athlete dressed as Genie from Aladdin, to pay tribute to an animator at Walt Disney that encouraged him after his amputation.
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"He's a very, very positive young lad," the boy's manager, Steve Hunter, told the BBC's 5 Live radio program last week, recalling the aftermath of the amputation.
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For example, in a 2012 study of 54 adults who expressed desires for either amputation or paralyzation, about half said that imagining their disability is sexually arousing.
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She scoffed off any compliments by saying it was only because they "couldn't cheat" the way someone with a less severe amputation on the other side might.
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She chose a double leg amputation at the age of 9, facing the choice of using a wheelchair with the legs she had or walking with prosthetics.
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The plan to climb Everest came the day before the amputation when Linville met Tim Medvetz, founder and head of a veterans' organization called The Heroes Project.
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She also says she suffered great emotional distress, because orthopedic doctors instructed her to keep her "dead toe" on as long as possible before the eventual amputation.
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The company is accused of endangering workers by exposing them to amputation hazards and high levels of carbon dioxide and peracetic acid without providing personal protective equipment.
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Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ) diabetes drug Invokana showed a reduction in serious heart problem risks but an increased amputation risk, according to data presented at a medical meeting.
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Supporters of the bill say declawing is like amputation because it removes part of the bones in the cat's paw, rather than just extracting the scythelike claws.
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The rescue pup, who was born with a deformity in his hind paws and tail that led to their eventual amputation, fetched the most amount of votes.
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Courts continue to sentence defendants to punishment by flogging and amputation, freedom of expression remains sharply restricted and rights advocates and journalists face harassment, intimidation and imprisonment.
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His face and body have been transformed by significant weight gain and the amputation of his left leg — his prosthetic sits beside him in a sunlit alcove.
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His first day on call, he was pulled into a helicopter to help with a "field amputation" on a farmer who had got caught in a thresher.
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Recently, a few people have started to come forward in the press, on sites like Reddit, and in private forums to share their experiences with penile amputation.
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It's too easy to describe his interest in unusually large and small bodies, in wounded and painted skin, in amputation and contortion as perverse, freakish or provocative.
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We really have no idea how common disability desires are, but a recent review of the research suggests that they're more common in men, they primary emerge in Western cultures that promote individualism, amputation is the most common desire (especially amputation of the left leg), and the people who have these desires suffer a lot due to the strong mismatch between their actual body and their desired body.
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Dated to between the 6th and 8th centuries, the specimen, dubbed T US 380, is an older male who survived long after the amputation of his right hand.
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She was diagnosed in 1991, at the age of 10, but failed medication over two months resulted in her tumors spreading, leading to an amputation of her leg.
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The entire fake 19th century infographic called the Gentleman's Guide to Amputation (Tumblr, Twitter)Fake via History Lover's Club4) Is this hot air balloons in the night sky?
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Among other brutal punishments, it calls for the amputation of a hand or foot as punishment for thieves, and death by stoning for adultery or sex outside marriage.
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Harvey contracted a sepsis infection at age two that required the amputation of his hands and feet; he also required a kidney transplant from his mother, Pattie Ray.
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The worst of those incidents, he recalled, came in April 2016, leaving him in a coma for weeks and ending with the amputation of both of his legs.
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In January, six years after nearly losing her life to toxic shock syndrome and undergoing one leg amputation, model Lauren Wasser chose to have her second leg removed.
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The researchers concluded that the research likely saved some lives and prevented the amputation of limbs, the prevailing treatment to prevent the spread of infection at the time.
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A story event popped onto my screen with artwork, some text, and a simple choice: Gideon needed an amputation due to frostbite, but instead, he wanted to die.
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Institutional programs typically exclude donors who have suffered some sort of trauma such as a car accident or limb amputation, and those who died of an infectious disease.
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Since his amputation, Olafsson has been wearing a bionic leg programmed with a kind of artificial intelligence that allows the limb to learn and adapt to his body.
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"Amputation" opens a new album due in March, "Damage and Joy," and it barely budges from the sound the Jesus and Mary Chain perfected on "Psychocandy" in 1985.
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Her shoes still sit in the same place, even now as our family tries to figure out the next steps — medically and financially — for my mother post-amputation.
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After countless doctor visits and consultations, she was officially diagnosed with Toxic Shock Syndrome — a rarely-discussed but often fatal condition — which ultimately led to two amputation surgeries.
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Gender expression has become an indispensable good, while the default treatment for gender dysphoria has become possibly dangerous, long-term hormonal interventions and the amputation of healthy organs.
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He is also the physician lead for the CardioVascular Coalition, a group dedicated to raising awareness for PAD and advocating for national health care policy and amputation prevention.
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Dr. Reinking says the damp conditions outdoors are particularly dangerous for diabetics, who are more susceptible to foot infections that can sometimes become so severe they require amputation.
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Named the Ewing amputation, after Jim Ewing, the initial patient, the procedure is thought to be the first significant change to amputations in hundreds of years, Carty said.
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The condition is a bacterial infection that can lead to the amputation of limbs, hearing loss, paralysis and mental disabilities, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Refusing to increase her medication dosage and unable to walk even the smallest of distances, Beckwith knew her options were limited and began to seriously think about an amputation.
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"With sadness, I can confirm that Kendrick Norton was in a car accident last night and suffered multiple injuries, including the amputation of his arm," Kawa wrote on Twitter.
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One day in 2015, a mom whose daughter lost a leg to amputation asked Jandrisevits, a longtime dollmaker, if she could craft a mini-me doll for the girl.
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Brunei has drawn global condemnation from the United Nations, governments and celebrities for Islamic laws introduced on April 3 that also punish rape with death and theft with amputation.
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Leopold's regime is now widely condemned as one of the cruellest in colonial Africa, with forced labour akin to slavery and horrifying punishments such as the amputation of hands.
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"With sadness, I can confirm that Kendrick Norton was in a car accident last night and suffered multiple injuries, including the amputation of his arm," Kawa wrote on Twitter.
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The family flew from their home in Georgetown, Kentucky, to visit the Bainter family in Orlando three days after meeting with surgeons at Boston Children's Hospital who recommended amputation.
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By 2013, I'd lived as many years as an amputee as I had as a non-amputee, and I realized my social and sexual life post-amputation was empty.
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Other middle-class families might have family members who became disabled in their working-age years because of a stroke or back injury or amputation due to their job.
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Smiling through hardship At 2, Zion suffered a life-threatening sepsis infection, resulting in the failure of multiple organs and leading to the amputation of his hands and feet.
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These range from exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam to burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan and from complications related to amputation to living with a traumatic brain injury.
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" I found a woman who was an above-the-knee amputee and had four children after her amputation, and she said that "I did everything on my one leg.
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This week, Wasser's experience put her back in the news when the Washington Post reported that she may soon have to undergo an amputation of her other leg, too.
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"I remember I was given the decision to have the amputation and be able to run and do more with prosthetics or stay indoors my whole life," he says.
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A hyperbaric chamber at the hospital—first installed to treat scuba divers with the bends—has been requisitioned to treat diabetics in danger of losing their limbs to amputation.
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But the hatchet the helicopter pilot brought just bounced off the unyielding metal, and amputation was not an option: The rescuers could not get deep enough inside the cockpit.
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AMSTERDAM — How do you distill a 720-page novel that takes place over decades and vividly depicts child rape, self-mutilation and amputation into two hours of palatable theater?
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After surging water from Tropical Depression Imelda rushed into his house and up against his wheels, Mr. Pugh, who has a partial leg amputation, could not wait for 911.
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If the infection kept raging, amputation might be the best answer, after which "we'd have to find a dilophosaurus rescue center" for the animal to live out its days.
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Without a forequarter amputation—a complicated procedure in which the entire shoulder is removed, usually as a last resort to halt the spread of cancer—the boy would die.
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But in Stickney's case, it has been transformative: Within weeks of her amputation last spring, Stickney, now 21, was back in the pool, swimming before she could even walk.
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Over time, unregulated blood sugar can lead to heart attack and stroke at a young age as well as numbness and eventual amputation of toes or legs, retinopathy and blindness.
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"Most of the women I know…couldn't be stopped from taking on their daily schedules by anything less than a complete limb amputation," she writes, admitting her evidence is anecdotal.
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WWE has let its strange non-push push of Reigns fester to the extent that only a full amputation will suffice to save the limb, and they won't do that.
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"With sadness, I can confirm that Kendrick Norton was in a car accident last night and suffered multiple injuries, including the amputation of his arm," writes Malki Kawa on Twitter.
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Vascular disease is the leading cause of amputation in the United States, and there is no doubt that the diabetes epidemic must be a major focus in limb loss prevention.
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PAD occurs when fatty deposits in the arteries restrict the blood flow to the limbs, resulting in pain in the legs, poor healing of diabetic ulcers, gangrene, and eventual amputation.
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It immediately follows that with a couple of staple western scenes, the horse carrying a wounded rider into town and the doctor woken up to perform an anesthesia-free amputation.
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Homosexuality was already illegal in Brunei when the country first announced the new penalties for gay sex, adultery and theft — which include amputation as well as stoning — six years ago.
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"You need to control blood sugar for five to 10 years before you see real benefits, like reducing the risk of amputation or the need for dialysis," Dr. Lipska said.
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"According to the American principle of love it or leave it, the removal of critical artists is seen as a painful amputation of a diseased member of society," he wrote.
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Brexit Day, now upon us, feels like the end of hope, a moral collapse, a self-amputation that will make the country where I grew up poorer in every sense.
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Barnes was inspired by the experience of her cousin, Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills, who was struck by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in 2012, resulting in quadruple amputation.
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Loeffler said the nerves that are severed from the amputation act like exposed live wires, but with TMR, they are now a closed circuit, since they've been assigned a purpose.
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Doctors had given Correa the option of a "reconstructive amputation" of his right foot, the statement added, but the 20-year-old had decided to proceed with the surgery instead.
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Sildenafil's other side effects when used too heavily can include heart attack and painfully long-lasting erections that, if untreated, could even cause your penis to develop gangrene and require amputation.
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For the past few weeks the pair have been separated while Tedge heals from his amputation surgery and other injuries, but on Monday the dog was ready to reunite with dad.
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While Claire may still face amputation of one of her legs, the adjustable wheelchair-like device the students created — using a 3D printer — is most definitely helping her get around better.
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Andrews had the growth removed once, but when the low-grade myxoid sarcoma came back a second time, doctors told her that amputation was her best option to become cancer free.
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A second trial showed the risk of amputation was equivalent to 7.5 out of every 1,000 patients treated with Invokana compared with 4.2 out of every 1,000 patients given a placebo.
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Not only that, major amputation and associated care costs make it among the most expensive surgical procedures in the country, and Medicare pays for nearly two-thirds of them each year.
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Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy that has long imposed an intolerant form of Islam, with a liberal use of cruel punishments such as beheading, stoning, amputation, lashing and the like.
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The first episode spotlights two Vietnam veterans — one an Army officer who was rescued by a helicopter pilot, the other a soldier whose leg was saved from amputation by a surgeon.
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Beginning on April 3, statutes allowing stoning and amputation will go into effect, according to an announcement posted by the country's attorney general last year that has only recently received notice.
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After her leg was removed in 1915, Bernhardt kept on performing, "prone, on a litter"; the Shubert press office suggested a "Post-Amputation Tour" and it sold out across the country.
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"We've learned that well-meaning adults are not aware of the danger, and that kids wind up with an amputation of an entire foot or part of a leg," she said.
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Mr. Taylor's choice came during a time when thoughts about how prostheses are worn and what they should look like were shifting, Mr. Lichter said, and that helped to normalize amputation.
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On Wednesday, Jason Souza, a staff surgeon who specializes in amputations at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., performed the first Ewing amputation by someone other than Carty.
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"I'm just glad he was there for me when I needed him," Baccus said of his former foster, who lost a leg to amputation years ago after being hit by a car.
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He works to save their limbs, but sometimes Armstrong and his team must resort to amputation to save the patient, a painful and life-altering measure he knows is nearly always preventable.
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The Swedish furniture retailer is recalling its Mysingsö folding beach chair after it was revealed the seat "can collapse, posing fall and fingertip amputation hazards," according to a release on its website.
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"She sustained a severe hand injury that was almost a full amputation of the right hand in the wrist," Broward Sheriff and Fire Rescue spokesman Mike Jachles told the Sun-Sentinel newspaper.
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Patients can manage their diabetes with medication and diet, but the disease is often life-long and is a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke and lower limb amputation.
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Rose described Bradley as a kind, family man whom she met two years ago when he was hospitalized in Louisville for a toe amputation and she was the housekeeper for his room.
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Peary had labored mightily for decades to reach the pole, losing eight toes to amputation, supposedly focused on scientifically documenting terra incognita — but in truth he, too, was obsessed with personal glory.
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"There are cases where people have died, but the most common outcome when it's not treated is handicap: People may need an amputation or surgery with functional limitations for life," he said.
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Medicinal leeches, which have minuscule jaws and which doctors may use to keep blood flowing in the treatment of injuries that might otherwise lead to amputation, have been examined like this before.
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By the time the violence escalates from the amputation of a toe — happy birthday, "The Big Lebowski" — to gunshots to the head, "Gringo" has long since blown out its own meager brains.
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The limbs belonged to the fallen soldiers' comrades, according to archaeologists, and were likely gathered from the amputation tables of deluged Union Army surgeons on a Civil War battlefield and buried there.
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By making screenings for at-risk patients a priority, patients would be better advised and educated on the best treatment options including minimally invasive revascularization procedures, which can prevent amputation all together.
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In recent months, recovery from the amputation of five toes on his right foot after an art-related accident had kept Martinez closer to his computer screen than his easel, he said.
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J. Crew, Jackson says, didn't put that kid (also named Jackson) in that sweater thinking another kid with an amputation might think, Oh my god, a sweater that hangs off my arm.
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Many patients can manage their diabetes with medication and diet, but the disease is often life-long and is a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke and lower limb amputation.
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After several trips to the doctor, the boy was diagnosed with Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which is a bacterial infection that can lead to possible limb amputation, hearing loss, paralysis and mental disabilities.
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Punishing women for premarital sex started with former President Zia-ul-Haq's dictatorship or "Islamization," which incorporated Zina (stoning to death), and Hudood (punishments such as whipping, amputation, honor killing) into Pakistani law.
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This caper actually took place in Brooklyn, with an Upper West Side mansion featuring as the site of a gruesome postrobbery amputation during a time when one of its seedier owners lived there.
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On Wednesday, the United Nations said that Brunei was violating human rights by implementing Sharia laws, which punish sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty - including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
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It was Pierre-Paul's third career touchdown, and the first since a Fourth of July fireworks accident in 2015 severely injured his right hand, leading to the amputation of his right index finger.
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"Today we were with my dad Angel as he took a leap of faith and did a selfless act of completing amputation of his hands and forearms," Perez-Dilan wrote in an update.
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Donahue Fields, 36, got the idea to start a wheelchair boxing program after being beaten and robbed in a nursing home, where he was recovering from the amputation of both of his legs.
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Even after dementia develops, relinquishing them can feel "almost like an amputation," said Dr. Michael Victoroff, a family medicine specialist at the University of Colorado School of Medicine (and a certified firearms instructor).
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Although the South Korean patient's amputation certainly ranks among the most hair-raising possibilities that can occur after you eat raw fish, other dangers lurk in raw or poorly cooked meals, as well.
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But as of Thursday, April 3, 2019, these ordinances, known as the Hudood laws, which implement stoning for adultery, make theft punishable by amputation and homosexuality punishable by death, are now in effect.
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In an interview for StyleLikeU, Wasser opened up about what it's been like to lose a limb, discussing what it was like for her to undergo below-the-knee amputation on her right leg.
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The SoCal woman, who underwent quadruple amputation after contracting bacterial meningitis in 2013, posted her first tutorial back in June — her positivity in the face of her struggles has been inspiring fans ever since.
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They do double duty of both allowing the monkey to control the arms with their thoughts, while allowing the scientists to monitor changes to an area of the brain long ago rewired by amputation.
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Ms. Steenkamp, 29, was a model and law graduate, and Mr. Pistorius, now 31, had been an emblem of triumph over adversity after the amputation in his infancy of both legs below the knee.
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"To defend the threat of amputation and stoning as aiming to 'rehabilitate and nurture' is plainly absurd," Stephen Cockburn, the deputy director of global issues at Amnesty International, said in a statement on Friday.
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Critics of the country's newly enacted Islamic laws said several other harsh punishments remain on the books, including whipping and amputation, and they have called for continued opposition until the laws are completely revised.
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When Maltz did an operation on a patient — whether it was a nose job or a leg amputation — he noticed it would take them 663 days to adjust to the change in their body.
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In 2014, citing Shariah law, the sultan put in place a penal code in his country with punishments that included public flogging, amputation and death by stoning for offenses such as adultery, abortion and homosexuality.
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Pluristem is conducting advanced Phase III trials in the United States and Europe of another product, PLX-PAD, to treat patients with the end-stage of peripheral artery disease, to prevent the need for amputation.
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Brunei, a Muslim-majority former British protectorate with a 400,000 population, has defended its right to implement sharia that punishes sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty - including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
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While serving in Iraq in 2004, she was co-piloting a Black Hawk helicopter when it was struck by insurgent fire, mangling both her legs (resulting in double amputation) and severely injuring her right arm.
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The small Muslim-majority former British protectorate on April 3 rolled out further Islamic Sharia laws which punish sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning, and theft with amputation, sparking a global outcry.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - A lawmaker who says Brazil is not doing enough to fight rampant political corruption put forward a bill on Tuesday that would punish any politician convicted of graft with amputation of both hands.
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" As Prince Harry gave an unscripted emotional speech, Reynolds – who underwent an amputation after an IED shattered his femur and lower half of his left leg in 2004 – said, "It is so celebratory in here.
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Such lapses are common in the brutally competitive auto parts industry, said David Michaels, a professor at George Washington University who headed OSHA until January, but they can easily lead to amputation or even death.
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Manteufel had both feet amputated, then additional surgery to remove more damage, which extended the amputation to just below his kneecaps, according to a GoFundMe page set up to help his family cope during the crisis.
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"She sustained a severe hand injury that was almost a full amputation of the right hand in the wrist," Broward Sheriff and Fire Rescue spokesman Mike Jachles told the station for a story on its website.
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But after costly, unproductive sessions produced by Meat Loaf songwriter Jim Steinman, and other setbacks including Rick Allen's amputation, Def Leppard's schedule synced up with Lange's, and they moved ahead with their ambitious seven single mission.
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Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes patients are prone to foot swelling, among other foot issues and it can lead to some serious problems such as infection or amputation of the foot if not checked.
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FLESH-EATING BACTERIA IN RAW OYSTERS KILL FLORIDA MAN, HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY The unidentified man died Saturday, just 24-36 hours after being admitted to the hospital, despite extreme measures to save him that included amputation.
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The active ingredients of the remedies are still not known, but the finding suggests these plant-based medicines may have actually saved some lives during the war, and perhaps even preventing the amputation of infected limbs.
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One teaching hospital was now only teaching trauma medicine, McGoldrick said, but the doctors on the ground did not have the technical ability to carry out the treatment required for the people at risk of amputation.
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Brunei, a Muslim-majority former British protectorate with a population of around 400,000, will implement the Sharia laws from Wednesday, punishing sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty, including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
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"I'm in a wheelchair, post-amputation, having a CT scan, and it came to me that this is what I want to do, and this is where I want to do it," said Faz, now 39.
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Brunei, a Muslim-majority former British protectorate with a population of around 400,000, on Wednesday began implementing Sharia laws, which punish sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty - including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
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He was born with congenital amputation of his left arm, considered quitting high school wrestling when he was younger, but recently earned a four fight deal with one of the biggest MMA firms on the planet.
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" The proposed warnings feature color images and describe the health risks of smoking, warning, "Smoking reduces blood flow to the limbs, which can require amputation," and "Smoking causes bladder cancer, which can lead to bloody urine.
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However improbable it was that a normally prudent nation would vote for self-amputation from a 46-year membership in a union of a half-billion Europeans that has brought it prosperity and influence, this happened.
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If we are going to get serious about reducing limb loss from PAD, the US must adopt a new strategy that integrates increased public awareness and robust screening with non-amputation treatment measures and multidisciplinary care.
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Brunei, a Muslim-majority former British protectorate with a population of 400,000, has defended its right to implement sharia that punishes sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty — including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
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Plagued by health problems in her later years, including a lung infection, the amputation of her right leg and eventually chronic dementia, Gabor succumbed to a heart attack after spending the last five years on life support.
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But none of the injuries were as devastating as Day 20, when the tribe's main provider Matt Wright got a flesh-eating bacteria in his foot, a development that could have resulted in amputation or even death.
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Plagued by health problems in her later years, including a lung infection, the amputation of her right leg and eventually chronic dementia, Gabor succumbed to a heart attack after spending the last five years on life support.
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While watching the sitting volleyball trials, the couple met with Michael Mellon, 38, who suffered a rugby injury while playing for the Royal Air Force in 2005, which led to the amputation of his lower left leg.
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Two weeks after a car accident led to him losing his left arm, Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton walked out of a Miami hospital Thursday afternoon after being discharged, offering his gratitude after his life-changing amputation.
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The United Nations said the Muslim-majority former British protectorate violated human rights on April 3 by implementing Islamic laws which punish sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty, including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
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Model Lauren Wasser's story is the worst nightmare of anyone with a vagina -- in 2015, she woke up in a hospital to discover she was scheduled for a leg amputation after her tampon caused toxic shock syndrome.
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Earnest but distant, Shaun often needs to have simple responses explained to him, like why parents would be sad to hear that their son is going to lose his leg when the amputation will save his life.
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" Brussels, Mr. van Middelaar added, "paid too much attention to the logic of the divorce, and too little attention went to the bigger strategic dimension of Brexit and the geopolitical aspects, which are a loss — an amputation.
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Chafing at celebrations of the Spanish conquest while describing his own Iroquois ancestry, the thief said he carried out the amputation in 1997 with just one comrade, a native New Mexican, in solidarity with the Acoma people.
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The small Southeast Asian country sparked a global outcry when it rolled out its interpretation of Islamic laws, or sharia, on April 3, punishing sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
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But it is an honest and detailed look at how deeply such an amputation can shake the foundations of many couples' sex lives—and how they can still find ways to maintain physical and emotional intimacy thereafter.
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On April 3, the small oil-rich kingdom of Brunei introduced a strict Islamic legal code mandating death for adultery and sex between men, as well as lashes for lesbian sex and amputation for crimes like theft.
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These ethnic groups are two to four times more likely to undergo a lower-limb amputation due to PAD, due to these groups having a higher level of risk factors such as high blood pressure and diabetes.
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According to Fox Sports, he rationalized that the recovery period of fusing his finger—set at 12 weeks—would mean he'd miss the beginning of the season, so he opted for the 2-week recovery amputation instead.
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At the age of 11, she was given two options – leg amputation with the possibility of reattachment surgery and the ability to walk again or foregoing the operation and facing the real possibility of losing her active lifestyle.
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Greg Manteufel is keeping a positive attitude despite nearly losing his life when he contracted a rare blood infection from a dog lick in June, which led to the amputation of parts of his limbs just days later.
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A mere five and half months after the amputation, he climbed back on his snowmobile and was crushed to learn that his new prosthetic leg wasn't nearly strong enough to withstand the stresses and strains of the sport.
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In 2007, the most recent year for which I could find data, 738 Arkansans had some part of a foot or leg amputated due to diabetes, and the trends for diabetes and amputation trends have only worsened since.
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IC - muscle pain and weakness brought on by exercise - is usually associated with early-stage peripheral artery disease and if not treated can progress to critical limb ischemia (CLI), where patients are at risk of leg amputation and death.
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Although the reveal was (unsurprisingly) stunning, what really stole viewers' hearts was when TJ popped the question to his longtime love, who he met while recovering from a leg amputation after suffering an injury during his tour in Afghanistan.
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And yet, the full novel version of Last Days is all about truncation—it follows the experience of an ex-detective named Kline, who is abducted into a cult-like society that believes amputation brings people closer to God.
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"Some patients who recover from severe RMSF may be left with permanent damage, including amputation of arms, legs, fingers, or toes (from damage to blood vessels in these areas); hearing loss; paralysis; or mental disability," according the health agency.
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"When he told me that the lack of blood flow to my arms and legs meant that a quadruple amputation was necessary in order for me to live, I didn't hesitate to say, 'Let's do it,' " Tiffany tells PEOPLE.
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In that spirit, anyone with a child who has had or is facing an amputation is welcome to send us an American Girl doll which we will happily modify with a prosthetic limb (or limbs) to match the child.
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Baizley suffered the worst of the injuries, which he eventually described in horrifying detail via the band's website: He'd broken his left arm and leg, and the injuries to his arm were so extensive that doctors were considering amputation.
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At the same time, studies have found endovascular therapy to be the least costly option in the short-run for patients with PAD – which pays big dividends in the long run by reducing the heavy costs associated with amputation.
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He is the Founding and Immediate Past President of the Outpatient Endovascular and Interventional Society and a member of the CardioVascular Coalition, a group dedicated to raising awareness for PAD and advocating for national healthcare policy and amputation prevention.
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This was a man whose father might have been born rich, yes, but also with severely deformed legs that later required amputation, and in that unstinting, un-pitying quest to live with his disability, he became his son's great inspiration.
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A 22-year-old dancer from Vermont suffered life-threatening injuries — and underwent a double leg amputation — after the tour boat she and her family were on exploded during what was supposed to be a relaxing vacation in the Bahamas.
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A former New York City policeman accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend with a machete before throwing himself in front of the New York subway, resulting in the amputation of both of his feet, pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday.
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"An app designed specifically for amputees is going to offer a better improvement rate because it has been designed with a specific audience in mind," says Roche, who eight years after her amputation, created a fitness organization for amputees called LimbPower.
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The clinic, called the Rehabilitation Services Volunteer Project, or RSVP, works with people living with serious problems like amputation or paralysis, and provides needed equipment — like properly fitted wheelchairs and custom braces and splints -- in addition to medical and therapy services.
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A growing list of officials, celebrities and human rights groups have criticized the billionaire Sultan of Brunei after the government introduced a draconian penal code that includes death by stoning for gay sex, amputation for theft and public flogging for abortion.
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"If this center is not established and if we don't have the correct treatment centers for controlling the infection rates, then we will see this amputation rate go through the roof, it will skyrocket," Halimah told Reuters at Nasser hospital.
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By the time I reached the top of that hill and looked down at Eddie, who had just knelt on a land mine, I was confident in my abilities, but I had never treated a full leg amputation on a human.
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The foreign minister of Brunei has defended his country's new penal code — which made adultery and gay sex punishable by death from stoning, and allows for the amputation of limbs for theft — saying the laws are meant as a deterrent.
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A harsh new criminal law in Brunei — one that includes death by stoning for sex between men or adultery, and amputation of limbs for theft — is now in effect, despite an international outcry from other countries, rights groups, celebrities and students.
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A harsh new criminal law in Brunei — which includes death by stoning for sex between men or for adultery, and amputation of limbs for theft — is now in effect, despite an international outcry from other countries, rights groups, celebrities, and students.
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The establishment of this caucus is a great first step and we look forward to policies which, among other things, encourage communication across disciplines to enable care coordination and ensure patients are assessed for all treatment options before they receive amputation.
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Kyle Laman -- who was inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High when Nikolas Cruz opened fire and brutally murdered 17 people -- tells TMZ ... he damn near needed an amputation after a bullet pierced his right foot ... leaving a gaping and horrifying hole.
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Their haul of more than 400 Barbies — plus the additional dolls from Mattel — were delivered on Monday, where they will "serve as tools in therapeutic education and medical play for kids facing amputation to help explain their situation," the release said.
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Case in point: A 2145-year old man in South Korea developed an infection after eating raw seafood, and resulting complications required an amputation of his forearm, according to a report published last month in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Rights groups Amnesty International "Pending provisions in Brunei's Penal Code would allow stoning and amputation as punishments -- including for children, to name only their most heinous aspects," Rachel Chhoa-Howard, Brunei researcher at Amnesty International, wrote in a statement this week.
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Another specter hangs over "The Theoretical Foot" — the fevered, crazed suffering of a man we read of in short, very occasional italicized passages, whose unnamed malady will lead to the amputation of his leg and tormenting phantom pain, hence the novel's odd title.
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Her ambition to join the State Department was thwarted first by bureaucratic misogyny and then by a hunting accident in Turkey when she was 27, which led to the amputation of her leg and the fitting of a prosthesis she named "Cuthbert".
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The sultan said that the remaining two phases of the set of measures, which related to crimes that would be punishable by stoning and amputation, would come into full implementation in the following years, but the latter phases were delayed amid international condemnation.
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Prince Be had suffered from diabetes for more than two decades, and had various health problems over the years, among them several strokes, including one in 2005 that left him partly paralyzed, and gangrene, which led to the partial amputation of one leg.
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One in five teenagers — approximately 4.5 million people — have not received the vaccination for the contagious form of bacterial meningitis, even though the swift-moving disease can leave an otherwise healthy child facing amputation, organ failure or death within 24 hours of onset.
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A harsh new criminal law in Brunei — which includes death by stoning for sex between men or for adultery, and amputation of limbs for theft — went into effect on Wednesday, despite an international outcry from other countries, rights groups, celebrities and students.
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Because these risk factors are more common among African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans, they are two to four times more likely as whites to develop PAD and experience an amputation, making PAD a disease that disproportionately impacts minority and underserved communities.
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Ms. Murphy is not shy about the details — including whether the amputation was of the entire ear or just the lobe — but she's more interested in the broader picture, placing the episode in the context of the deterioration of van Gogh's mental health.
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" 'Judicially administered amputation' The State Department report notes that the Saudi prosecutor's office has "not named the suspects nor the roles allegedly played by them in the killing, nor had they provided a detailed explanation of the direction and progress of the investigation.
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The health problems — Kranepool has lived with diabetes for much of his life — have led to the amputation of all the toes on his left foot and left him awaiting a kidney transplant that he hopes will take place early next year.
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But by creating a tendon pulley system through "the Ewing Amputation" -- as this new procedure will be called -- muscles can work in relation to one another, and patients can maintain a better connection to the nervous system and to the feeling of limb control.
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Cam tells Hannah about almost needing an amputation back in 2014, his grandmother passing the day before his surgery, having a 10-month-old puppy he had to re-home in 2017, and other such things, all while the tiniest violin plays in the background.
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And Ana Lily Amirpour (writer-director of the singular Iranian vampire Western A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night) begins her upcoming sophomore feature, The Bad Batch, with a brutal DIY amputation and subsequent brunch that audiences won't be able to shake for weeks.
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Ahead of the annual party meeting, Najib said it was the responsibility of Muslims to support a plan by the rival Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party to push for the adoption of hudud, the Islamic penal code, that sets out punishments such as amputation and stoning.
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Last month, UMNO convinced parliament to allow members to debate a bill submitted by the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) - which has stayed outside the anti-Najib alliance - for the introduction of hudud, the Islamic penal code that sets punishments like amputation and stoning.
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Years earlier, before a government-made economic meltdown crippled the healthcare system, an early diagnosis and meager amount of chemotherapy would have been readily available in the city of Valencia and would probably have stopped Daniela's cancer, preventing any amputation, according to her doctor.
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They saw that in the hours following a fin amputation, for example, zebrafish regenerated skin through three different mechanisms: the "recruitment" of spare skin cells from other areas, a temporary doubling in size in some pre-existing cells, and the creation of completely new cells.
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When Latrell Head, a 32-year-old single father in Atlanta, entered a nursing home after a leg amputation in October, workers there for a while would not allow him to leave to see his 8-year-old son or search for an apartment.
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The FDA noted that results of one clinical trial showed that over the course of a year the risk of amputation in patients treated with Invokana was equivalent to 5.9 out of 1,000, compared with 2.8 out of 1,000 for patients given a placebo.
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Although imperial rules had relaxed a bit from the previous century, when a defamatory publication could subject the offender to "the amputation of the ears," the colonies had inherited British common law, which essentially defined as "seditious libel" anything that annoyed anyone in power.
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Even though early screening and treatment can reduce the probability of an amputation by an estimated 85033 percent, it is still extremely underutilized and far too many patients do not even realize they have PAD until the disease has progressed too far for intervention.
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Further, we hope to work with the caucus to urge the administration to convene an intragovernmental workgroup to develop a standardized model for amputation reduction, which can be modeled after existing programs including the Department of Veterans Affairs' Preventing Amputations in Veterans Everywhere (PAVE) program.
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I consulted the orthopedic surgeon, who wanted to talk with her about an amputation now that her kidneys had recovered, as well as the physical therapist, who would make sure she was in line for the prosthetics clinic, before taking my place at her bedside.
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Mr Roodman estimates the benefit of decarceration is $92,000 per person-year of averted confinement, largely thanks to taxpayer savings ($26,000 a year) and the money value of gained liberty (estimated at $50,000 a year –about the same value put on avoiding amputation of both legs).
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The hardest thing now is keeping her quiet & still enough to finish healing!" the spokesperson wrote, adding that, "We are still working to heal her large abdominal wound & were able to use some of the skin from her leg amputation to create a partial skin graft.
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In addition, smoking makes you feel a decade older, shortens your life by a decade, and greatly increases the likelihood of becoming disabled from disorders it often causes such as stroke, blindness, emphysema and leg amputation or dying from cancer, heart attacks, strokes and other diseases.
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Ten people were thrown overboard when a boat driver in Indiana lost control of her speed boat, causing serious injuries to passengers including one lower arm amputation and a skull fracture, according to a press release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources obtained by PEOPLE.
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The Woman Who Makes Prosthetic Pinkies for Ex-Yakuza Members (by Emiko Jozuka) Members of the Japanese mafia, or yakuza, undergo a ritualistic form of self-amputation to atone for mistakes: When they break the rules, they chop off a piece of the little finger to atone.
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While the rate of lower limb amputations among Medicare patients has declined over the years, health disparities still influence amputation rates; African-Americans are about twice as likely to be amputated as are Caucasians and Hispanics are 50-75% more likely to be amputated as Caucasians.
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The Islamic court regularly meted out public floggings for minor infractions, and ordered the public to attend extreme punishments — for example, the amputation of a hand of a young man caught stealing, and the stoning death of a couple accused of having children out of wedlock.
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For those of us who have treated critically ill children with vaccine-preventable diseases, we know firsthand the devastation to the child — and to the family and community — of a death, limb amputation or severe brain damage that could have been avoided by a simple vaccination.
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He has long pushed his predominantly Muslim nation toward a conservative and restrictive form of Islam, and he first announced the new penalties — which, in addition to death by stoning for gay male sex, include amputation for theft and 40 lashes for lesbian sex — six years ago.
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In the case of the nearly 85033 million Americans affected by peripheral artery disease (PAD), something as simple as education, awareness and an understanding of symptoms and treatment options can help prevent thousands of patients from enduring the worst outcome of this disease: lower limb amputation.
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However, the drugs did not keep his skin lesions from worsening, and doctors performed an amputation of his left forearm 25 days after his arrival at the ER. "The patient did well after the surgery and was discharged home," the authors of his case report concluded.
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As a chronic, life-threatening circulatory condition, PAD puts patients at greater risk of the development of critical limb ischemia (CLI), resulting in extreme pain in the legs or feet and risking complications such as wounds and sores or the ultimate amputation of the affected limb.
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Nearly four months after he came down with a rare blood infection stemming from a dog lick —which led to the amputation of parts of his limbs and face — Greg Manteufel has left the hospital to continue his recovery and reunite with his pit bull, reports FOX 6.
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While the app doesn't replace physiotherapy—the support of an actual person provides unparalleled emotional benefits for someone enduring a life change like amputation—its exercises do aim to help stabilize the upper body and the spine, leading to greater independence and mobility for those with prosthetic legs.
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These stalwart teachers, he maintained -- unlike Catholic American bishops so easily swayed by "modern trends," as he saw it -- upheld the righteousness of government-imposed executions as God's will, justified in the same way as the killing of a rabid dog or the amputation of a gangrenous limb.
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To give just one example, federal regulators recently cited Tyson Foods, the chicken processor whose contracts with the Agriculture Department include providing food to the military, for 15 serious violations that exposed workers to amputation hazards, high levels of carbon dioxide and burns at a plant in Texas.
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Egeland not only had an amputation as a result of the shooting, which he admitted to planning, he now may be facing even more prison time on top of the sentence he was scheduled to serve for engaging in mortgage fraud as part of an Oregon operation called Desert Sun Development.
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When Ziggy, a two-year-old border collie, was found abandoned in 2014 as a puppy, he was in bad shape — his front leg was broken and required amputation At just three-month-old, Ziggy found a forever home with a couple that adopted him from an animal protection agency.
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"Sometimes change is too slow, especially in areas as critical as body armor for our deploying troops," said Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), a former Army pilot and one of the first women to suffer a double leg amputation after her helicopter was hit with a rocket-propelled grenade in 2004.
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After the International Criminal Court indicted Mr. Bashir on war crimes in Darfur in 2009, Sudanese news reports quoted Mr. Gosh as calling for the "amputation of the hands and the slitting of the throats of any person who dares bad-mouth al-Bashir" or who supported the court's case.
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In 1978 my parents watched live footage of the Gang of 19 protests on their television (my father remembers getting up to turn up the sound) in the weeks before my amputation, the first of six operations I would have in the next five years, from ages 4 to 9.
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Related: We Talked to a Guy Who Found Peace Through Self-Amputation In 1999, Dr. C. Miller Fisher, a Boston neurologist who died in 2012, published a case study of a 44-year-old businessman whose penile skin cancer, manifested as a painful sore on the penis, necessitated a full penectomy.
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Talk about nine lives – Ollie, a 1-year-old Egyptian Mau, was rescued from the streets in Egypt where he was left to fend for himself and suffered a nasty wound to his back side that resulted in a trip to a vet in Cairo and surgery, which included amputation of his tail.
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Caiden, who's a few days shy of 8, was born with ectrodactyly, a bone deformity that means he's missing some bones and digits on his hands and feet, and amniotic band syndrome, which resulted in the amputation of his lower right leg in the womb, Shriners Hospital for Children in Philadelphia said in a statement.
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The kit contained a pair of small bullet forceps with scissor handles, which could be used to extract metal bullets from tissue; a blade for an amputation saw; a grooved director commonly used as a knife guide; tweezer forceps; a metacarpal saw; and a Petit-style tourniquet used to stave off blood loss during amputations.
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" Instead of an above-the-knee amputation, Khan said, they would cut below the knee, and "rather than throw out the good ankle, leg, foot and some of the muscles in the bottom part of the calf, we actually take the ankle, the calf, the foot, and we use that to make a new knee.
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