Sentences with phrase «levels of amputation»

While there are many levels of amputation and causes necessitating limb amputation, pre-planning and discussing surgical considerations and prosthetic solutions provide the best information and outcomes.

Not exact matches

Badly managed blood glucose levels can increase the risk of long term complications, such as heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, blindness and amputation, and short term complications, such as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) 3 and hypoglycaemia4 (hypo).

If left untreated, blood sugar levels can soar and cause a host of health problems, including heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, blindness, and amputation.

April 18, 2011 Elderly diabetes patients with very low glucose levels have slightly increased risk of death A new study of older diabetes patients has found that well - controlled blood sugar levels were associated with a lower risk of major complications such as heart attacks, amputation and kidney disease, but the very lowest blood sugar levels were associated with a small but significant increased risk of death.

No difference was found in the level of adaptation of dogs who underwent front leg amputation compared to hind leg amputation.

Limb amputation has historically included removal of the majority of the affected limb despite the level of affected or injured structures.

Other common levels of pre-planned limb amputation occur at the level of the carpus or tarsus joints.

The «amputation» of the data was performed at the IPCC level - that's to say, the Michael Mann level.

There are many causes of amputation and levels of severity.

However, the level of care you require will vary greatly depending on the specifics of the amputation.