When we tie our shoelaces or open a bottle of soda, we do it on autopilot, reflexively. Meanwhile, millions of people all ...

Myles Grimmett had a bone transplanted from his leg into his arm when he was 5 years old in a groundbreaking surgery that saved him from amputation.

A team of surgeons at Kenyatta National Hospital has achieved a world first--restoring the sensation of touch to the stump of an amputated arm, offering new hope to amputees globally.

The pioneering surgery, known as Transhumeral Targeted Sensory Reinnervation (TSR), was successfully performed on April 29 on Moses Mwendwa, a 22-year-old university student whose left arm was ...

New arm amputation surgery makes prosthetics feel more like real limbs. Posted: April 30, 2025 | Last updated: April 30, 2025. Jerry Majetich lived with intense pain in his right hand for 15 years ...

Had arm amputated. At 16, Eldiara Doucette felt arm pain. It was 1st sign of rare soft tissue cancer that led to amputation. ... Doctors scheduled her amputation surgery for five days later.

In the moments before the amputation surgery on January 29 this year, Shaun got to have one last hug with his 17-month-old son Archie. The dad-of-two embraced his youngest son and held him aloft ...

Sometimes amputation is extremely major surgery and involves removing a leg and its hip joint and pelvis, or an arm and its shoulder. These operations are called hindquarter or forequarter operations.

Man has both arms and legs amputated after 'routine surgery goes horribly wrong' Chad Gerlaugh, 46, was admitted to hospital in April 2019 to remove a kidney stone but went on to have his arms and ...

A man who went into hospital for a routine kidney stone removal procedure and left with all four of his limbs amputated has sued the hospital for alleged mismanagement of his care. Chad Gerlaugh ...

Chad Gerlaugh, 46, went into the hospital for a routine kidney stone operation in April 2019 and was released 19 days later without his arms and legs. Gerlaugh filed a medical malpractice lawsuit ...