Sentences with phrase «amputate the leg which»

The difficult decision was made to amputate the leg which would enable Pollyanna to heal much faster, with less pain and be mobile in a shorter period of time.

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It's been a long road to recovery for Billy Monger since the suffering the terrible Formula 4 crash last year which resulted in having both of his legs amputated.

The method is similar to one already tried in people who have lost an arm: The doctors at Northwestern University and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago removed nerves from damaged muscle in Vawter's amputated leg and connected them to hamstring muscle in his thigh, which had been left intact.

Of the dogs stricken with osteosarcoma, 35 had the cancer in a leg which was subsequently amputated, followed by chemotherapy, which is the standard - of - care treatment; the dogs with elevated total cholesterol had a median survival time of 455 days, more than 200 days greater than the median survival time for dogs with normal cholesterol.

Too many vets are still vaccinating in the scruff of the neck - which has been strongly recommended against since the mid-1990s, since tumors that form there are inoperable; whereas a leg can be amputated when cancer invades there, as long as the vaccines are injected far enough away from the body.

Dr Beth amputated my Peanuts rear leg, which saved her life.

Our house dog was in a hit and run accident which left him requiring multiple surgeries and having a leg amputated.

Aside from the corrective surgery on her leg, Creamsicle was spayed and also had the remainder of her tail amputated after doctors noticed maggots starting to hatch in the wound, which is an indicator of necrosis of the area.

She was special because of her leg (which was later amputated) and because of her young age and tiny size.

Cats walk on their toes, and once they are declawed and their first joints are amputated, their gait will change which may eventually lead to arthritis and pain in the legs, hips, and back.

A savage dog attack which left a cat needing to have a leg amputated has prompted the UK's largest cat charity to renew calls to update the law on dangerous dogs.

Gangrene developed in his left leg, which was subsequently amputated.

For example, while ordinary medical mistakes by a medical doctor such as confusing two drugs with similar names or putting the decimal point in a prescription dosage, causing harm to a patient, would not ordinarily result in criminal liability, coming into an operating room while too drunk to drive and without reviewing which limb of a patient needs to be amputated despite a clear indication in marker on the leg of a patient showing that fact, might constitute criminal negligence on the part of a medical doctor.