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In another indication of racial disparities in U.S. health care, a study found that blacks in Chicago are five times more likely than suburban whites to have a limb amputated.
The amputation happened May 27, and within about a week the 62-year-old man was dead. A criminal complaint gave no indication the amputation was a factor in his death.
Currently, the indications for replantation are amputations of the thumb, multiple digits, and digits in children. Amputation of an isolated digit distal to the flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS ...
There is no indication in the complaint that the amputation hastened the death. Senior home abuse: Congress examines ‘horrors’ at for-profit nursing homes, ...
The amputation in France from 7,000 years ago fit with the view that as people moved from foraging to ... The bones also showed signs of healing and no lasting indication of infection, ...
According to the researchers, these are all indications of a sophisticated surgical amputation, in which surgeons displayed an “advanced medical knowledge” and a dedication to the recovery of their ...
A new paper confirms there is no signal for an increased risk of amputation with the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin among patients with type 2 diabetes and CVD in EMPA-REG.
An Austrian court has fined a surgeon 2,700 euros ($3,050) for mistakenly amputating the wrong leg of a patient. The 43-year-old surgeon was fined at the Linz Regional Court on Wednesday, with ...