However, the innate sense of body ownership can be severely impacted by brain injuries, resulting in a disturbing inability to recognize one’s body parts, sometimes even leading to their active ...

It’s a moment that feels routine, until you realize Zavi is doing it all with a prosthetic leg. After undergoing stump ...

Locum tenens, a term derived from Latin meaning “to hold the place,” refers to temporary medical staffing. This practice has become increasingly popular among physicians seeking flexibility ...

Seamless Transition’s Sarah Malinowski developed medical technology to help amputees with mobility. The idea grew from her work at a clinic and, later, research among Ukrainians during the war.

The HSS Osseointegration Limb Replacement Center at Hospital for Special Surgery provides a major advance in amputation reconstruction surgery for amputees who have not tolerated or do not want to use ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Amputation can be a life changing experience. "That can be the difference between life and death, whether or not people get opportunities to have devices like this," RIT professor ...

Arguments Against Primary Amputation 1. Natural history of disease The 5-year mortality in patients with diabetes and critical limb ischaemia is 30% and about 50% of patients with diabetic foot ...

The Amputation Prevention Symposium (AMP) was created to address the unmet need for education and technologies for treating critical limb ischemia in patients facing amputation. The conference ...

Join our UCSF physician team as they discuss the topic of traumatic amputations. Special guest cohost Dr. Steffani Campbell and Paramedic Ian Ashby join the American Ambulance EMS Podcast to ...