Hospital authorities in Eastern Austria were in for a bit of a shock when they saw a patient come in to the hospital bleeding heavily with a severed arm and requesting doctors to sew it back.
Drug-eluting Stents Prevent Leg Amputation, Suggests Research
Research suggests that drug-eluting stents can keep clogged leg arteries open, preventing amputation of the leg.
Research suggests that drug-eluting stents can keep clogged leg arteries open, preventing amputation of the leg.
This courageous 37-year-old had to search for his severed arm from under the heavy machinery and wrap it up before driving off. The man is now in intensive care and investigations are on as to why he was not taken provided assistance at his place of work.
Simple Interventions Can Reduce Amputations In Diabetics By 50 Percent
A new study has confirmed that shoe inserts, podiatry, regular checkups and other simple interventions can reduce the number of amputations by more than 50%.
A new study has confirmed that shoe inserts, podiatry, regular checkups and other simple interventions can reduce the number of amputations by more than 50%.
Proper Care Can Prevent Amputations in Diabetic Foot Infections
Diabetic foot infections are the most common problem which can result in lower extremity amputations.
Diabetic foot infections are the most common problem which can result in lower extremity amputations.
