Amputation might be a risk factor for chronic kidney disease. Traumatic amputation that is not related to diabetes or peripheral vascular disease may still lead to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), ...

MURRAY, Utah (KUTV) — Two Utah Transit Authority workers sustained life-altering injuries in a hit-and-run crash Thursday at a railroad crossing in Murray. One victim suffered a traumatic brain injury ...

The number of traumatic amputations is rising worldwide—caused by road traffic accidents, accidents at work or during leisure activities, but also as a result of terrorist attacks or war. Only a few ...

War study in Ukraine suggests hydrodissection may reduce pain, opioid use in amputees. A reliable method to treat post-amputation pain remains elusive, but a new Northwestern Medicine study conducted ...

Ann* has grown used to the strange looks she receives-some from strangers, others from people she knows. First, it's the stares. Then, a noticeable shift in their expression when they realise her ...

A man lost his leg and part of his arm, and another person was injured, after a serious crash involving a motorcycle on U.S. Highway 27 in Broward County on Sunday afternoon, officials said. Just ...

Downhill skier Lindsey Vonn is thanking her lucky stars for the quick work of a Colorado surgeon. In an Instagram video on Monday, February 23, Vonn, 41, said that she nearly had her left leg ...

Men, Black Americans, those living in areas with low socioeconomic status more affected The Illinois data from a diverse population (ethnic/racial, rural/metropolitan) likely reflects national ...

Rates of leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals increased 65% between 2016 and 2023, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. The findings are published in the journal Diabetes Research and ...

Brittany Clark died as a result of multiple blunt force injuries to her upper body after a June 28 attack by an alligator ...