The surgery takes about twice as long as a typical amputation ‒ about 3 hours as opposed to 90 minutes ‒ but isn't much more technically complicated, he told USA TODAY.

Novel surgery meets bionics in breakthrough for limb amputation. Story by Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY ... and the standard approach to limb amputation wouldn't be "all that different." ...

Fifty-seven per cent were men. Of the 410 followed, 5 died after operation, and 69 died in the first two years. At the end of two years 336 patients were alive, and 63 per cent of these had a well ...

Surgery at a UC hospital went shockingly wrong, leading to leg amputation, lawsuit says. Lisa Wolff photographed the marked difference between her husband’s two legs.

After leg amputation, an ex-UK men’s basketball player confronts a changed life By Mark Story. Updated July 24, 2024 7:13 AM. ... In a surgery performed on July 11, ...

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts ‒ Leg amputations haven't changed much in a very long time. Civil War-era textbooks describing them look pretty similar to contemporary ones, said Dr. Matthew Carty, a ...