Intrauterine ovarian torsion with autoamputation (IOTA) in fetuses was uncommon. The vague and non-specific symptomatology of IOTA makes early diagnosis challenging. Potential complications, such as ...

This is a unique case of hair thread tourniquet syndrome (HTTS) affecting the nipple of an adult female, leading to spontaneous autoamputation, a phenomenon rarely documented in the literature for ...

Hair Tourniquet Syndrome (HTS) is a paediatric emergency in which a strand of hair or similar filament becomes tightly wrapped around a digit, toe, genital structure or, more rarely, other soft ...

ABSTRACT: Aïnhum or spontaneous dactylolysis is a progressive constriction of the digito-plantar fold of the fifth toe which leads after several years of evolution to a spontaneous amputation of the ...

A rare case where the amputated part of the appendix stayed viable after autoamputation was published in the BMC Surgery Autoamputation of the appendix, i.e., complete separation of a part of the ...

After part of the man's member fell off at home, doctors were forced to remove the rest in surgery PART of a man’s penis fell off at home after a complication during surgery caused it to rot away. The ...

The word of the day is “autoamputation.” It means a limb—usually a toe—has decided to slowly amputate itself. The other word of the day is “idiopathic.” It means no one knows why it happens. Today ...

ABSTRACT: Although infrequent, there are patients who present themselves to surgeons and ask that a limb be amputated. Generally, such patients fall into one of three categories. The first is those ...

Abstract: What does it mean to trust, or not trust, an augmented reality system? Froma computer security point of view, trust in augmented reality represents a real threat to real people. The fact ...