In the United States, Black populations, American Indian populations, and Hispanic populations have a higher risk of limb amputation compared with White populations. 15–17 Black patients have a 2- to ...

Evidence-based recommendations on targeted muscle reinnervation for managing limb amputation pain. This involves attaching nerves that were cut during limb amputation to other nerves in nearby muscles ...

The researchers analysed hospital admissions and census area data over a 12-year period from 2006 to 2018. During the study period there were a total of 47,249 major lower limb amputations due to ...

Targeted muscle reinnervation can be used in the NHS, while more evidence is generated, as a secondary procedure to treat problematic pain that has developed after limb amputation. It can only be used ...

The adorable salamanders are helping scientists investigate a serious question: Could the human body be coaxed to regrow a ...

The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Phantom Limb Pain And Upper Limb Amputation. References [1] Sensory feedback in upper limb prosthetics: advances and challenges .

There are high, 2-year rates of amputation-free survival and limb salvage among patients with no-option CLTI who receive TADV.

Objective The objective of this study is to describe the mechanism of injury and situational patterns (based on ball possession and playing action leading to injury) of severe (lay-off time >28 days) ...

An artist has won her battle to get a fence lowered so that villagers can once again enjoy an unobstructed view of the sea. Yvonne Fuller, of St Mawes on the Roseland peninsula, had fought for ...

Objectives: In this study, the effects of temporal changes in unanticipated (UN) prelanding stimuli on lower limb biomechanics and the impact of sex and limb dominance on these variables during single ...

Dilly Dally, a loggerhead turtle who survived a run-in with a predator that ultimately cost her a front flipper, has been released from a Florida animal hospital back into the Atlantic Ocean.