Gaza City, Gaza Strip — Five-year-old Sila Abu Aqlan curled her lip in concentration as she practiced walking for the first time on a prosthetic leg at a clinic in Gaza City. The foot of the new ...

Scott Pelley: But if you have a child with multiple amputations, how can you achieve that? Dr. Lisa Thornton: First of all, we're blessed that children are resilient, right? So, if they're not in ...

Amputation for these children is a cruel life sentence, completely undeserved. The provision of a prosthetic for these children is life-changing in every conceivable way Many in the lobby and ...

The skeleton of a person who lived 31,000 years ago bears hallmarks of the deliberate removal of their lower left leg — the earliest known evidence of surgical amputation. Discovered on the ...

“JMH transferred the child to Brenner’s Children’s Hospital at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C., where a ‘bilateral [both legs] emergent guillotine below the knee amputation ...

Throughout the 17-month war, supplies and services for children and adults with amputations have fallen far short of demand. Gaza’s ceasefire that began in mid-January offered a window for aid ...

Throughout the 17-month war, supplies and services for children and adults with amputations have fallen far short of demand. Gaza’s ceasefire that began in mid-January offered a window for aid ...