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A three-year-old boy from Sokkanur village near Kinathukadavu in Coimbatore district received a customised prosthetic leg after he underwent an above-knee amputation for his right leg due to a ...
A deep sea diver who miraculously returned to work on the seabed 18 months after losing a leg when he was crushed by a giant ...
Eli Healy is a happy, healthy six-year-old whose below-the-knee amputation doesn’t stop him running around on the footy field ...
Ben Hogan, a certified prosthetist and orthotist working for Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital at Covenant Healthcare in ...
Veteran diver Allan Peacock, 55, suffered devastating injuries when he was crushed by heavy equipment while working ...
Frazer Higgon was diagnosed with bone cancer in December 2023, after going to the GP with a pain in his knee. The only ...
We knew it was more than just growing pains, and we had to fight to physically see a GP. Eventually when we got to see a ...
She was then airlifted to a Miami hospital and underwent multiple surgeries, including a below-the-knee amputation on her ... funds to help amputees afford prosthetic limbs. SI Swimsuit Debut ...
Thus, a below-knee amputation is preferred to an above-knee one; likewise, amputating through the knee is preferred to doing so above the knee, particularly since newer prosthetic knee systems ...
Leah Washington and her husband Joe Pugh from Yorkshire, who were both seriously injured in the 2015 Alton Towers crash, will ...
Meet Keith Parris, "The Icy Amputee Warrior" who turned his memoir into a movement for disabled joy and Black queer ...