Lower limb amputation is a life‐altering surgical intervention, most commonly necessitated by vascular complications, trauma or malignancy. The subsequent rehabilitation process is critical in ...

Phantom limb pain affects nearly 40 percent of amputees, often persisting despite medications and therapy. Reconstructive surgeon Shaun Mendenhall, MD, outlines why surgical techniques are now ...

Rebekah DiMartino, the Boston Marathon bombing survivor who opted to have her left leg amputated after 18 months of pain and 17 procedures trying to repair the damage, is now in recovery and says she ...

A Mohave County Sheriff’s Office K9 is set to have his leg amputated three years after suffering injuries in a car wreck in ...

After 18 months of pain, and 17 operations, a Texas mom injured in the Boston Marathon bombing has opted to have her leg amputated, saying that it will be a "new beginning." "Hasta La Vista lefty!!" ...

A young man regained his amputated forearm through a rare replantation surgery at Manipal Hospital, Gurugram. The procedure, led by Dr. Asheesh Dhingra, involved reattaching bones, muscles, tendons, ...

A DARTS pro who claimed he lost his leg after a work accident has failed in a £1million compensation bid after a judge found ...

A Winnipeg pet owner whose cat Shadow needed a hind leg amputated after an error during surgery says she is glad the ...