Sentences with phrase «of all amputations occur»

As a matter of fact, 60 % of all amputations occur in diabetics.

Not exact matches

Certain wing fractures can heal and birds can be released, but some fractures can become infected, or occur in places that can not be stabilized and eventually lead to amputation or inappropriate angles of healing that do not allow for flight.

Auto - amputation of claws, digits and footpads occurs in severe cases.

Evidence for this is the fact that 100 % of human amputees experience phantom sensations (80 % of them painful) for the rest of their lives, no matter how or when the amputation occurred — even as an infant, even with perfect surgical technique, and even with abundant post-op pain meds.

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

Or an unexpected amputation might occur at the scene of an accident, if your limb was catastrophically severed, as a result of an accident.

The definition of «Catastrophic Impairment» has been amended to include single limb amputees; making $ 1 million dollar benefits possible to those with a single amputation, but only if the injury occurred after Sept. 1, 2010.

While loss of your limb or digit may be the most immediate and noticeable injury that you suffer, there are other medical injuries that may occur as a result of your amputation.

Amputations An amputation injury occurs when a limb, member or part of the body is severed from the rest.

Amputations / Loss of Limb: This can occur from a variety of instances, whether from a serious car crash, medical malpractice or workplace accident and it will indefinitely leave an individual with serious impairments.

Some accidents are so severe that the accidental amputation of a limb occurs during the accident.

Although not as common, amputations done in medical settings, however, have been known to occur because of medical malpractice.

As relates to catastrophic injury cases, the amputation may occur because of the traumatic event itself or as a medical consequence of the traumatic event.

Complications can also occur following an amputation, including joint problems, bruising, wound opening, healing problems, infection, necrosis at the site of the amputation, and occasionally the need for additional surgery.

if the accident occurred on or after September 1, 2010, the amputation of an arm or leg or another impairment causing the total and permanent loss of use of an arm or a leg;