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 ...

About this procedure When all or part of an arm or a leg is surgically removed (limb amputation), nerves at the end of the limb are cut. This often causes residual limb pain or phantom limb pain where ...

Leg amputation rates caused by arterial disease are four times as high in the most disadvantaged areas in England. The new study, from the University of Sheffield, also found patients living in the ...

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

Part of McCusker’s research focuses on how to speed up the process of limb regeneration. For axolotls, it may take only a couple of days to regrow their tiny hands, but in a fully grown human ...

The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office says it will not be filing criminal charges against a police officer in a ...

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 ...

Background The Y-balance test has been used clinically to assess neuromuscular control deficits and a composite score of <94% and anterior asymmetry of >4 cm have been associated with lower limb ...

An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally, whose front flipper was amputated after she was rescued in January suffering from predator wounds, crawls toward the Atlantic Ocean after ...

SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM LAUNCHING THE STHS LIMB SALVAGE & AMPUTATION PREVENTION PROGRAM WITH SPECIAL RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY AND OPEN HOUSE AT STHS EDINBURG Through the launch of the STHS Limb ...

Song, W., Zhou, D. and Dong, J. (2017) Predictors of Secondary Amputation in Patients with Grade IIIC Lower Limb Injuries. A Retrospective Analysis of 35 Patients Medicine, 96, e7068.