Anschutz Medical Campus, US, have developed the Colorado Limb Donning-Timed Up and Go (COLD-TUG) test that measures both the ...

This was the second major malpractice verdict involving a leg amputation at the New York medical center in recent years ...

A test developed at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus that measures both prosthetic donning time and ...

THE emotional responses of people to the loss of an extremity have been dealt with by a number of investigators. In most of these studies the subjects have been young, and attention has been ...

Each year in the United States, approximately 130,000 people with diabetes undergo lower extremity amputations, a sobering statistic that translates to roughly 14 amputations every hour.

Objective The goal of the study was to determine whether complications of diabetes well-known to be associated with death such as cardiovascular disease and renal failure fully explain the higher ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. Diabetes accounts for about two-thirds of lower limb amputations in Canada, according to a report released this week by the Canadian Institute for Health ...

After doctors attempted to save it, Henning needed his lower leg amputated. “I didn’t wanna lose my leg cause I knew it would ruin sports for me,” said Henning. “But after hearing all the ...