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Diabetic sues doctor for amputating infected penis. May 18, 2012 491
Rescue dog stuck on fence for 12 days has leg amputated. May 17, 2012 247
Paralyzed individuals use thought-controlled robotic arm to reach and grasp. Brief article May 16, 2012 130
Valley Presbyterian Hospital's Amputation Prevention Center Observes Neuropathy Awareness Week. May 14, 2012 743
A cure for the NHS may mean amputating our comfortable default position; Western Mail. May 10, 2012 466
Smile of our little soldier... Brave tot Tommy has hand and legs amputated after battling killer bug. Apr 26, 2012 509
Mum faces new amputation trauma. Apr 10, 2012 242
Arteriocyte Receives FDA Approval to Initiate Compartment Syndrome Trial for Amputation Prevention Focused on Wounded Warriors. Apr 6, 2012 791
Amputations decrease among U.S. diabetics. Currie, Donya Apr 1, 2012 214
How do sock ply changes affect residual-limb fluid volume in people with transtibial amputation? Sanders, Joan E.; Harrison, Daniel S.; Allyn, Katheryn J.; Myers, Timothy R.; Ciol, Marcia A.; Tsai, Report Mar 1, 2012 10121
DOCTORS 'REFUSE TO SAVE MY LEG' Businessman fears amputation after medics reject operation. Feb 26, 2012 540
DOC AMPUTATES TRAPPED WORKER'S ARM 100FT UP. Feb 3, 2012 183
DOC AMPUTATES TRAPPED WORKER'S ARM 100FT UP; Dramatic factory rescue. Feb 3, 2012 180
Amputations declined 65% in diabetic patients. Mahoney, Diana Feb 1, 2012 502
Therapeutic Shoes and Diligent Foot Care Contribute to 65% Decline in Diabetes-Related Amputations. Jan 30, 2012 573
Cat blasted by airgun for third time; Pet is facing leg amputation. Jan 20, 2012 422
'I just have to get on with it ... it is not that bad' Amputation fear for brave trooper James, 22, shot by Taliban sniper. Dec 30, 2011 499
Hope leg could be saved is fading; Father now facing amputation. Dec 29, 2011 427
AN AMAZING FEET; Bombproof army boots can cut amputation rate. Dec 8, 2011 216
AN AMAZING FEET; Bombproof army boots can cut amputation rate. Dec 8, 2011 223
Bulgarian Artist Turns Amputated Arm into 3D Dolphin Head. Dec 2, 2011 198
Effect of prosthetic ankle units on roll-over shape characteristics during walking in persons with bilateral transtibial amputations. Gard, Steven A.; Su, Po-Fu; Lipschutz, Robert D.; Hansen, Andrew H. Report Dec 1, 2011 6443
Saif Gaddafi 'requires amputation' on 'gangrenous' fingers, says doctor. Nov 26, 2011 229
Residual limb volume change: systematic review of measurement and management. Sanders, Joan E.; Fatone, Stefania Report Nov 23, 2011 27338
925,000 with diabetes risk amputation; HEALTH. Nov 14, 2011 122
Editorial: How to amputate a revolution. Editorial Nov 11, 2011 740
Libyan fighter on the mend; Cause for celebration, despite amputated leg. Nov 7, 2011 1427
SCHOOLBOY STAR; IRELAND'S BRAVEST PUPIL STARTING SCHOOL Joshua had both legs amputated as a baby but he still learned to walk. Now our little battler shows he's a.. Oct 2, 2011 499
Serum 25(OH)D and VEGF in diabetes mellitus type 2: gender-specific associations. Panou, Nikol; Georgopoulos, Sotirios; Panou, Marios; Sergentanis, Theodoros N.; Papalampros, Alexand Clinical report Oct 1, 2011 2521
Diabetic foot amputations drop by 50%. Sep 26, 2011 346
Anger as leg amputation doc cleared; surgery. Sep 20, 2011 116
Health Ministry denies news on amputating healthy leg of citizen. Sep 14, 2011 209
Lord Nelson's navy men suffered from scurvy, syphilis, and amputations. Sep 3, 2011 186
Grandmother's leg amputated at fairground. Aug 31, 2011 189
Grandmother's leg amputated at fairground. Aug 30, 2011 189
Grandmother's leg amputated at fairground. Aug 29, 2011 189
Two-degree-of-freedom powered prosthetic wrist. Kyberd, Peter J.; Lemaire, Edward D.; Scheme, Erik; MacPhail, Catherine; Goudreau, Louis; Bush, Greg Report Aug 23, 2011 5024
Target achievement control test: evaluating real-time myoelectric pattern-recognition control of multifunctional upper-limb prostheses. Simon, Ann M.; Hargrove, Levi J.; Lock, Blair A.; Kuiken, Todd A. Report Aug 23, 2011 5004
Comparison of electromyography and force as interfaces for prosthetic control. Corbett, Elaine A.; Perreault, Eric J.; Kuiken, Todd A. Report Aug 23, 2011 6959
Electromyogram pattern recognition for control of powered upper-limb prostheses: state of the art and challenges for clinical use. Scheme, Erik; Englehart, Kevin Report Aug 23, 2011 9383
Evaluation of shoulder complex motion-based input strategies for endpoint prosthetic-limb control using dual-task paradigm. Losier, Yves; Englehart, Kevin; Hudgins, Bernard Report Aug 23, 2011 4112
Prosthetic sockets stabilized by alternating areas of tissue compression and release. Alley, Randall D.; Williams, T. Walley, III; Albuquerque, Matthew J.; Altobelli, David E. Report Aug 23, 2011 7368
Development and testing of new upper-limb prosthetic devices: research designs for usability testing. Resnik, Linda Aug 23, 2011 6506
Using virtual reality environment to facilitate training with advanced upper-limb prosthesis. Resnik, Linda; Etter, Katherine; Klinger, Shana Lieberman; Kambe, Charles Report Aug 23, 2011 7869
Myoelectric forearm prostheses: State of the art from a user-centered perspective. Peerdeman, Bart; Boere, Daphne; Witteveen, Heidi; Veld, Rianne Huis in 't; Hermens, Hermie; Stramigi Report Aug 23, 2011 12841
Electromyogram-based neural network control of transhumeral prostheses. Pulliam, Christopher L.; Lambrecht, Joris M.; Kirsch, Robert F. Report Aug 23, 2011 9069
Table-Top Clip-on Chair Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Fall and Amputation Hazards. Aug 17, 2011 657
Target achievement control test: evaluating real-time myoelectric pattern-recognition control of multifunctional upper-limb prostheses. Simon, Ann M. Brief article Aug 13, 2011 110
BRAVERY OF DANCER WHO HAD HER FOOT AMPUTATED. Jul 29, 2011 504
..I DECIDED TO HAVE MY LEG AMPUTATED; one weekend.. Jul 16, 2011 882
Rashid centre helps diabetes patients beat amputations. Jul 4, 2011 519
They gave me 48hrs to live... 2 years ago; LEG AMPUTATION LATEST BATTLE FOR HERO SOLIDER. Jun 23, 2011 587
Biomet Announces Results of Phase I Clinical Trial for Critical Limb Ischemia Utilizing Autologous Concentrated Bone Marrow Aspirate. Jun 8, 2011 921
Wounded warrior to participate in Civil War amputation reenactment at Blue & Gray Reunion. Jun 1, 2011 1111
3-legged Jack is top dog on UK farms; HE BOUNCED BACK AFTER AMPUTATION. May 5, 2011 256
Study Suggests an Alternative to Foot Amputation for Some Diabetic Patients. Apr 27, 2011 624
Firm fined for horror accident; Mistake led to factory worker's leg being amputated. Apr 14, 2011 511
Looking into eyes may help predict amputation risk in diabetics. Mar 27, 2011 279
Amputation Prevention Center at Valley Presbyterian Marks 1st Year Anniversary with Launch of Telemedicine Pilot Program. Mar 26, 2011 1165
Landmark surgery to amputate 2 legs of baby born with 4. Mar 24, 2011 134
MAN BLEEDS TO DEATH TRYING TO AMPUTATE LEGS WITH A HACKSAW; Woe at disability. Mar 18, 2011 295
Zsa Zsa Gabor refuses second leg amputation. Mar 6, 2011 147
Effect of prosthetic design on center of pressure excursion in partial foot prostheses. Dillon, Michael P.; Fatone, Stefania; Hansen, Andrew H. Report Mar 1, 2011 9170
Child's finger amputated after accident. Feb 17, 2011 159
CRASH HELL F1 STAR'S AMPUTATION ANGUISH; Renault ace faces losing hand after smashing his rally car into a church. Feb 7, 2011 464
CRASH HEll F1 STAR'S AMpuTATIOn AnguISH; Renault ace could lose hand after smashing his rally car into church. Feb 7, 2011 456
Zsa Zsa Gabor back home a week after amputation surgery. Jan 24, 2011 150
Strollers Recalled to Repair by phil&teds USA Due to Amputation and Laceration Hazards. Jan 21, 2011 686
Gabor hubby breaks it to her gently; AMPUTATION. Jan 20, 2011 173
Amputation hell; MUM'S 4-YEAR FIGHT FOR JUSTICE AFTER LEG WAS CUT OFF IN HOSPITAL BLUNDER. Jan 19, 2011 652
Zsa Zsa Gabor does not know her leg has been amputated. Jan 17, 2011 181
Ailing Zsa Zsa Gabor has her right leg amputated. Jan 15, 2011 124
American Airlines and Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Send Teens With Amputations to Colorado for Annual Ski Trip. Jan 13, 2011 926
MicroRNAs could increase amputation risk in diabetics. Jan 13, 2011 256
Heterotopic ossification in combat amputees from Afghanistan and Iraq wars: Five case histories and results from a small series of patients. Melcer, Ted; Belnap, Brian; Walker, G. Jay; Konoske, Paula; Galarneau, Michael Jan 1, 2011 5886
Stability of handwriting performance following injury-induced hand-dominance transfer in adults: a pilot study. Yancosek, Kathleen E.; Mullineaux, David R. Report Jan 1, 2011 6076
Principles of management of vascular problems in the diabetic foot: a multidisciplinary approach accounting for the complex pathobiology and biomechanics of the diabetic foot is crucial to decrease the rate of amputations. Tudhope, Lynne Jan 1, 2011 3032
New Hope for Saving Diabetic Foot from Amputation. Dec 24, 2010 541
Amputations on thieves booming. Dec 3, 2010 443
Receipt of care and reduction of lower extremity amputations in a nationally representative sample of U.S. elderly. Sloan, Frank A.; Feinglos, Mark N.; Grossman, Daniel S. Report Dec 1, 2010 9247
Kyrgyz Former Defense Minister faces foot amputation, say relatives of defendants in April 7 case. Nov 12, 2010 306
Amputee virtual environment support space--a vision for virtual military amputee support. Thompson, Doug; Fisher, Ashley Guest editorial Nov 1, 2010 2230
Rehabilitation for bilateral amputation of fingers. Stapanian, Martin A.; Stapanian, Adrienne M.P.; Staley, Keith E. Report Nov 1, 2010 3790
Savage dog maimed our lovely pet Goldie; OWNERS pounds 1,000 OUT OF POCKET AFTER HORROR ATTACK MEANT THEIR GENTLE MONGREL HAD TO HAVE LEG AMPUTATED. Oct 30, 2010 577
Yet another hand amputated. Oct 29, 2010 320
Chocolate thief to lose hand. Oct 22, 2010 467
Iraqi Doctor succeeds in attaching amputated hand. Oct 20, 2010 251
Shop raider to have hand amputated. Oct 18, 2010 119
Iran orders hand amputation of confessed thief. Oct 16, 2010 174
Paradigm Medical Management Introduces Amputation Prevention Centers of America. Oct 14, 2010 467
90-year-old Oz woman has wrong leg amputated by docs. Oct 13, 2010 167
Dad's life in tatters; MAN'S ARM AMPUTATED AFTER CRASH CAUSED BY DRUNK PAL. Sep 20, 2010 496
Paradigm Medical Management Appoints Lee C. Rogers, D.P.M. as Medical Director of Amputation Prevention Programs. Sep 15, 2010 429
Survival of participating and nonparticipating limb amputees in prospective study: consequences for research. Bosmans, Joline C.; Geertzen, Jan H.B.; Hoekstra, Harald J.; Dijkstra, Pieter U. Sep 1, 2010 4477
St. Anthony's Presents Alternative to Amputations. Aug 30, 2010 370
Becks' get-well soon note gave amputated soldier an 'incredible morale boost'. Aug 23, 2010 305
Osteo-myocutanoeus flap: a novel flap for single toe amputation. Sciberras, Nadia; Murphy, Jamie; Wilson, Alan Case study Aug 1, 2010 906
Islamic Rep. is now on a real binge of amputations. Jul 30, 2010 375
The secret consultations and amputations... letters@coventrytelegraph.net Letters letters@coventrytelegraph.net. Letter to the editor Jul 28, 2010 218
Undiagnosed diabetes can lead to strokes, blindness and amputations; Type 2 diabetes is often linked to obesity Shadow Health Minister Andrew RT Davies warns of the dangers of failing to tackle the root causes of diabetes. Jul 26, 2010 575
Regime chops off another hand. Jul 9, 2010 278
The road to recovery and rehabilitation for injured service members with limb loss: a focus on Iraq and Afghanistan. Isaacson, Brad M.; Weeks, Sharon R.; Pasquina, Paul F.; Webster, Joseph B.; Beck, James P.; Bloebaum Report Jul 1, 2010 3463
VA paradigm shift in care of veterans with limb loss. Smith, Douglas G.; Reiber, Gayle E. Guest editorial Jul 1, 2010 2308
DoD paradigm shift in care of servicemembers with major limb loss. Pasquina, Paul F. Jul 1, 2010 1831
Paradigm shift for VA amputation care. Sigford, Barbara J. Guest editorial Jul 1, 2010 1998
Wounded warriors' perspectives: helping others to heal. Arredondo, Juan; Foote, Ned; Pruden, Jonathan D.; McFarland, Marc J.; McFarland, Lynne V. Guest editorial Jul 1, 2010 4724
Expert Panel recommendations--based on research and deliberations from VA HSR&D project "impact of the DOD paradigm shift on VA amputee prosthetic care". Reiber, Gayle E. Jul 1, 2010 1613
Servicemembers and veterans with major traumatic limb loss from Vietnam war and OIF/OEF conflicts: Survey methods, participants, and summary findings. Reiber, Gayle E.; McFarland, Lynne V.; Hubbard, Sharon; Maynard, Charles; Blough, David K.; Gambel, Jul 1, 2010 14725
Unilateral lower-limb loss: Prosthetic device use and functional outcomes in servicemembers from Vietnam war and OIF/OEF conflicts. Gailey, Robert; McFarland, Lynne V.; Cooper, Rory A.; Czerniecki, Joseph; Gambel, Jeffrey M.; Hubbar Jul 1, 2010 11918
Multiple traumatic limb loss: A comparison of Vietnam veterans to OIF/ OEF servicemembers. Dougherty, Paul J.; McFarland, Lynne V.; Smith, Douglas G.; Esquenazi, Alberto; Blake, Donna Jo; Rei Jul 1, 2010 12869
Wheeled mobility: factors influencing mobility and assistive technology in veterans and servicemembers with major traumatic limb loss from Vietnam war and OIF/OEF conflicts. Laferrier, Justin Z.; McFarland, Lynne V.; Boninger, Michael L.; Cooper, Rory L.; Reiber, Gayle E. Jul 1, 2010 7709
Comparison of satisfaction with current prosthetic care in veterans and servicemembers from Vietnam and OIF/OEF conflicts with major traumatic limb loss. Berke, Gary M.; Fergason, John; Milani, John R.; Hattingh, John; McDowell, Martin; Nguyen, Viet; Rei Jul 1, 2010 8042
Quality of life for veterans and servicemembers with major traumatic limb loss from Vietnam and OIF/OEF conflicts. Epstein, Richard A.; Heinemann, Allen W.; McFarland, Lynne V. Jul 1, 2010 9304
Prosthetic cost projections for servicemembers with major limb loss from Vietnam and OIF/OEF. Blough, David K.; Hubbard, Sharon; McFarland, Lynne V.; Smith, Douglas G.; Gambel, Jeffrey M.; Reibe Jul 1, 2010 10065
Resources for wounded warriors with major traumatic limb loss. McFarland, Lynne V.; Choppa, Anthony J.; Betz, Kendra; Pruden, Jonathan D.; Reiber, Gayle E. Jul 1, 2010 7027
What you need to know for safe equipment operation; a guideline for reducing risk of amputation and other serious injuries in the commericial lithographic printing industry. (CD-ROM included). Book review Jun 1, 2010 191
The days you never forget. Moore, Lonnie Viewpoint essay May 1, 2010 2173
Feedforward control strategies of subjects with transradial amputation in planar reaching. Metzger, Anthony J.; Dromerick, Alexander W.; Schabowsky, Christopher N.; Holley, Rahsaan J.; Monroe Report May 1, 2010 6542
My journey to recovery. Buttles, Judy Feb 1, 2010 2667
Prosthesis and wheelchair use in veterans with lower-limb amputation. Karmarkar, Amol M.; Collins, Diane M.; Wichman, Todd; Franklin, Allison; Fitzgerald, Shirley G.; Dic Report Sep 1, 2009 5309
Did amputation & death result from failure to monitor Pt.? Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Jul 1, 2009 843
Early delayed amputation: a paradigm shift in the limb-salvage time line for patients with major upper-limb injury. Burdette, Todd E.; Long, Sarah A.; Ho, Oscar; Demas, Chris; Bell, John-Erik; Rosen, Joseph M. Report May 1, 2009 4214
One hundred patients treated with osseointegrated transfemoral amputation prostheses--rehabilitation perspective. Hagberg, Kerstin; Branemark, Rickard Report May 1, 2009 7809
Management of a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in an American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber). Abu, Jalila; Wunschmann, Arno; Redig, Patrick T.; Feeney, Daniel Report Mar 1, 2009 2188
Quality of medical care provided to service members with combat-related limb amputations: report of patient satisfaction. Pasquina, Paul F.; Tsao, Jack W.; Collins, Diane M.; Chan, Brenda L.; Charrow, Alexandra; Karmarkar, Survey Sep 1, 2008 5214
Prosthesis use in persons with lower- and upper-limb amputation. Raichle, Katherine A.; Hanley, Marisol A.; Molton, Ivan; Kadel, Nancy J.; Campbell, Kellye; Phelps, Survey Sep 1, 2008 7230
Vigilance needed to curb amputations in diabetes. Goldman, Erik L. Aug 1, 2008 1040
Glimpsing the future for an amputee: amputees struggle daily to live normal lives, and they face ever-growing medical costs. Give jurors a complete picture of an amputee's future to ensure that they award full and fair compensation. Doyle, Conal May 1, 2008 3229
Auto-amputation of a breast due to ductal carcinoma. van der Bijl, P. Case study Apr 1, 2008 694
Review of secondary physical conditions associated with lower-limb amputation and long-term prosthesis use. Gailey, Robert; Allen, Kerry; Castles, Julie; Kucharik, Jennifer; Roeder, Mariah Jan 1, 2008 10217
Anaesthesia for hemipelvectomy--a series of 49 cases. Molnar, R.; Emery, G.; Choong, P.F.M. Clinical report Aug 1, 2007 4484
Gait characteristics of persons with bilateral transtibial amputations. Su, Po-Fu; Gard, Steven A.; Lipschutz, Robert D.; Kuiken, Todd A. Report Jul 1, 2007 6795
Southern Medical Journal CME topic: factors that influence amputations in diabetic patients. Feb 1, 2007 596
Local biological factors that influence amputations in diabetic patients. Frezza, Eldo E. Feb 1, 2007 3719
CME questions: factors that influence amputations in diabetic patients. Feb 1, 2007 514
Soul migrations: traumatic and spiritual. Zimberoff, Diane Mar 22, 2006 37789
Caring for amputees. Schrum, Nelia Cover story Mar 1, 2006 743
Treatment of painful neuroma of amputated phalanx with distal toe transfer: a case report. Lineaweaver, William C. Jan 1, 2006 2809
Research helps save legs for life. SerVaas, Cory Brief Article Nov 1, 2005 171
Appraisal of lower-limb amputations and some rehabilitation problems of amputees: a retrospective study in Nigeria. Olaogun, M.O.B.; Lamidi, E.R. Jan 1, 2005 3570
Psychological factors in work-related amputation: considerations for rehabilitation counselors. Alvaro, Rosemarie Oct 1, 2004 8062
Apotemnophilia masquerading as medical morbidity. (Case Report). Paauw, Douglas S. Jul 1, 2003 2042
Gross medicine: hundreds of years ago, maggots and leeches were "medicine cabinet" staples. Now, old is new again: ready to try them? (Life science: circulatory system). Mar 28, 2003 1909
Limb amputation and limb deficiency: epidemiology and recent trends in the United States. MacKenzie, Ellen J. Aug 1, 2002 6918
Was amputation of artist's fingers without informed consent? (Medical Law Case of the Month). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 766
Post-traumatic thumb reconstruction. Elbeshbeshy, Basil; Paksima, Nader Jun 22, 2002 2196
Indications and surgical techniques for digit replantation. Kaplan, F. Thomas D.; Raskin, Keith B. Jun 22, 2002 6029
Gene therapy: avoiding amputation. (Medical Mailbox). SerVaas, Cory Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 347
Skin and muscle transfers salvage limbs. (Diabetes). Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 277
OSHA targets plastics plants as highest amputation risk. (Your Business in Brief). Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 255
Diabetic foot: Evaluation and Management. (Review Article). Green, Bryan T. Jan 1, 2002 4819
Simple Tests Predict Diabetic Patient's Risk for Foot Ulcers. Tucker, Miriam E. Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 268
Microsurgery Procedure Can Save Feet. Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 379
Saving lives and limbs. Stewart, Jane Jun 1, 1997 1072
Giving up the ghost: a review of phantom limb phenomena. Bowser, Margaret S. Jul 1, 1991 5642
Personality development in one-handed children treated with a myoelectrically controlled prosthesis. Derhaag, Paul J.F.M. Jul 1, 1990 3847

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