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 staff ...

Warner said the risk of amputation "was a chance worth taking because standing still in that pain felt like losing everything ...

In reconstruction, the question is not whether a limb can be saved. It is whether the life attached to it can be lived. L. Scott Levin, MD, chair emeritus of orthopedic surgery and professor of ...

For patients with amputations affecting the hand, toe transfer surgery provides an alternative to replanting the amputated digits and may lead to greater improvement in hand function and other key ...

The athlete said that he plans to "get back in the ring" after his surgery Marcus Buff Bagwell/Youtube; Maven Huffman/YouTube Buff Bagwell's right leg was recently amputated after he was seriously ...

Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor had much of her right leg amputated Friday due to persistent blood clots and an infection that permeated the bone, according to her publicist. Gabor, 93, was taken to Ronald ...

In this courtroom sketch, Hon. Wavny Toussaint presides over a medical malpractice trial as plaintiff’s attorney, Robert Godosky (standing) of the law office Godosky & Gentile, addresses the jury in ...