For some time now, we've been hearing about prosthetic limbs that are designed to work with amputees' bodies. MIT researchers are taking a different approach, though, with a new type of amputation ...

A novel surgical technique could dramatically improve walking for people with below-the-knee amputations and help them better control their prosthetics. A study published Monday in Nature Medicine ...

The procedure is known as LimFlow therapy and the clinical trial that Elford was enrolled in not only saved her foot but found that the therapy enabled most patients to avoid amputation and experience ...

SEATTLE — Control of blood glucose levels at 7% Hb1AC or under was found to be a positive predictor for a transmetatarsal amputation healing successfully in patients with diabetes mellitus, according ...

FOR more than ten years there has been a tendency to use below-the-knee rather than supracondylar amputation at the New England Deaconess Hospital in the management of diabetic gangrene when more ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Incoming ECU freshman Parker Byrd underwent a successful below-the-knee amputation Thursday, his mother announced. Byrd has now undergone eight surgeries after suffering ...

WASHINGTON, March 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The US Drug Watchdog is appealing to a person who after using the type two diabetes drug called Invokana suffered a below the knee leg amputation to call ...