Recent advancements in medical technology have revolutionized limb-salvage surgery and functional reconstruction for pediatric bone and soft tissue tumors.

Savannah loves gymnastics, soccer and swimming — activities she is enjoying two years after being diagnosed with osteosarcoma ...

Standing on your feet is the name of the game when you’re a butcher. Just ask Gary Eraas. He enjoyed owning his own shop in the Ozarks, but it didn’t come without some physical problems. “Standing on ...

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 ...

The Plastic and Orthopedic Surgery teams at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone by performing two complex surgeries to reconstruct the thigh bone and save ...

Rates of infection and amputation were low. Overall, 9% did require amputation of the treated limb over that first month while 15% required an amputation through 3 years. "The approval of a ...

This is believed to be the first time these two procedures have been combined to save a severely infected diabetic foot from major amputation, as well as reconstruct the foot to allow a patient to ...

In our December research highlights, we look at new research into the genetics behind type 2 diabetes in South Asian people, and how new diabetic kidney disease discoveries reveal how the condition ...

"Nope, don't regret it," she said Monday of choosing the amputation. "Don't like it because it's very painful," she added, describing the phantom limb pain she's feeling in the place where her ...

Driving experts BigWantsYourCar are urging UK road users to check a list of 110 medical conditions that must be reported to the DVLA - or risk being hit with a hefty £1,000 fine. The extensive list, ...

Drivers have been warned they could face £1,000 fines or even lose their driving licence if they do not declare one of 110 medical conditions to the DVLA. According to the government website, there is ...