fromwww.ocregister.com1 week agoHealthcareMan deals with gut punch' after routine surgery leads to leg amputation at California hospitalWayne Wolff's life changed drastically following a botched knee surgery, leading to the amputation of his leg and a lawsuit against the hospital.
fromESPN.com1 month agoMiami MarlinsECU's Byrd, using prosthetic leg, collects first hitParker Byrd's first hit as a college player marks a triumphant return to baseball after his leg amputation.
fromABC7 San Francisco8 months agoWritingWoman competes in 2024 Paralympics 1 year after losing leg in shark attackAli Truwit, a shark attack survivor, is now competing in the 2024 Paralympics, showcasing resilience and determination.
fromESPN.com1 month agoMiami MarlinsECU's Byrd, using prosthetic leg, collects first hitParker Byrd's first hit as a college player marks a triumphant return to baseball after his leg amputation.
fromABC7 San Francisco8 months agoWritingWoman competes in 2024 Paralympics 1 year after losing leg in shark attackAli Truwit, a shark attack survivor, is now competing in the 2024 Paralympics, showcasing resilience and determination.
fromwww.nytimes.com3 months agoDigital lifeIn Africa, Danger Slithers Through Homes and FieldsAn 11-year-old girl in Kenya suffered a serious snake bite that led to amputation, highlighting the need for improved medical response in snakebite incidents.
fromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoMiscellaneousHe was wedged like an hourglass': rescuers describe 20-hour ordeal ending with amputation of rafter's legA 69-year-old man's leg was amputated after a 20-hour rescue operation in Tasmania, highlighting his extraordinary resilience during the ordeal.
fromwww.nytimes.com5 months agoNew York CityKayaker Trapped on Australian River Has Leg Amputated in 20-Hour RescueA kayaker's leg was amputated after a 20-hour effort to rescue him from rocks in Tasmania.
fromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoMiscellaneousMan's leg amputated in near 20-hour effort to free him from rocks in Tasmania's Franklin RiverA man in his 60s faced critical conditions after a leg amputation during a complex rescue from a rock crevice in Tasmania.
fromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoMiscellaneousHe was wedged like an hourglass': rescuers describe 20-hour ordeal ending with amputation of rafter's legA 69-year-old man's leg was amputated after a 20-hour rescue operation in Tasmania, highlighting his extraordinary resilience during the ordeal.
fromwww.nytimes.com5 months agoNew York CityKayaker Trapped on Australian River Has Leg Amputated in 20-Hour RescueA kayaker's leg was amputated after a 20-hour effort to rescue him from rocks in Tasmania.
fromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoMiscellaneousMan's leg amputated in near 20-hour effort to free him from rocks in Tasmania's Franklin RiverA man in his 60s faced critical conditions after a leg amputation during a complex rescue from a rock crevice in Tasmania.
fromThe Atlantic8 months agoGraphic designProsthetic Limbs Have Become BillboardsBranding on prosthetics can hinder users' acceptance of their bodies and create a sense of ownership by the companies.
WritingfromBusiness Insider9 months agoAn injured hockey player chose to amputate part of his finger so he could compete at the Paris OlympicsAustralian hockey player Matthew Dawson opted for partial finger amputation to compete in the Paris Olympics.