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), ...

Three hospitalized after two-car crash in West Valley City Three people were hospitalized after a car crash on the city border between West Valley and Magna on Tuesday afternoon.Sgt. Aymee Race with ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Limb amputations are performed by surgeons when a traumatic injury such as a wound from war or a vehicle accident causes major tissue destruction or in instances of serious ...

A 45-year-old man will lose part of his leg in a surgery this week after a horrific accident nearly took his life. Daniel Bradshaw of Rigby is set to get a below-the-knee amputation on his right leg ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nine of 10 have mental disorders. Two of every three suffer from PTSD, and 40% suffer from traumatic brain injury. Nine of 10 are on 100% disability. Four of five also suffer from diseases of the ...

A simple, cost-effective procedure could reduce pain and opioid use for amputees, according to a Northwestern University pain medication expert who collaborated with Ukrainian scientists and soldiers ...