Sentences with phrase «of amputation of»

Another concerning complication that can result from taking this medicine is an increased risk of amputation of the leg or foot.

We discussed a variety of treatment strategies with the family, including the possibility of amputation of the leg.

Not exact matches

Ms McGowan said society had a tendency to think about workplace injury in terms of visible injury, such as amputations or lacerations.

Of the 399 eligible claims, 124 were deaths and 17 were victims with physical injuries that resulted in quadriplegia, paraplegia, double amputation, permanent brain damage, or pervasive burns.

Another reason for the increased interest in para-athletes are the inspiring, well - publicized stories of American veterans, wounded in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and living with amputations and other physical impairments, who have pursued sports to rehabilitate their lives.

The high price of dealing with the disease reflects not only the cost of medicines but also the management of a range of complications, such as limb amputations and eye problems.

In 2015 the chances of losing a finger or limb in an Alabama parts factory was double the amputation risk nationally for the industry, 65 percent higher than in Michigan and 33 percent above the rate in Ohio.

If your god could do anything... he'd convert the masses with one show of force and cure an amputation.

In this novel Atwood does not abandon biblical history to those who have muted female testimony; instead, she imaginatively writes this testimony back into cultural contexts that would destroy it utterly and that fail to do so, even as she reveals the violence in any amputations of human stories and the historical vulnerability of all speech and silence.

The provision equally prohibits the mutilation of the body by the amputation of an arm or leg, or the cutting out of an eye, or the destruction of any other organ of the body through which the soul communicates with the outer world.

How dare Jesus, or anyone, speak to us in terms of amputations, gnashing worms and unquenchable tires!

The loss of a loved one is a psychological amputation.

... a broken marriage is a broken marriage; something that stands out as an unnatural smashing of what was built to last, a blasphemy against the unity of Christ and his church, an amputation inflicted upon a living body....

Knowing that she, a Western woman, has not been subjected to that cruel amputation which Islam forces upon millions of Muslim women, some males may even imagine that she must feel s - exual desire for them.

It is a surgery of last resort... and they often feel like they somehow failed the soldier, even though they selected a lesser tragedy (amputation) in order to avoid the greater tragedy (death).

And she dreams of amputation; her daughter, of war.

The case I like to give my bioethics students to illustrate the point — not least because it was pivotal in the historical formulation of the ordinary / extraordinary distinction — is the battlefield amputation of a limb without pain medication, in order to save a soldier's life.

A soldier could refuse, as extraordinary treatment, even a life - saving amputation, in view of the horrific burden of the treatment.

Moreover, he takes the portrait of Jesus in the gospels «as is,» without the surgical amputations of late - eighteenth - century Thomas Jefferson or the late - twentieth - century Jesus Seminar (whose two methodologies are uncannily similar, as Wills rightly points out).

The priestly task of a religious peace movement is to call both Israelis and Palestinians to suffer the amputation of part of their collective, symbolic bodies and agree to two independent states alongside each other in our common homeland.

«It's an aggressive form of bone cancer that's treated with a very harsh regime of chemotherapy and surgery or possible amputation of the affected limb.

(Sophie suffers from cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and is handicapped by the removal of one of her legs by amputation.)

Working in a factory farm, slaughterhouse, or meat processing facility, brings some of the highest risk of serious job - related injuries including amputations and accidental death.

This time amputation to get the cancer out of her body was not an option because she's already tripawed.

«Just because he has a double amputation, why should he have a different set of rules?»

Tenley's surgery routinely involves such operations as appendectomies and cholecystectomies (removals of the gall bladder), and she has done amputations, subtotal thryoidectomies and, with a senior surgeon in attendance, a subtotal gastrectomy — the partial removal of the stomach, graduate work by any medical standards.

Former Raider Curt Marsh lost his right foot to amputation, probably because of an injury misdiagnosed by a team doctor

In a harrowing do - it - yourself book, Aron Ralston recounts the tale of his desperate self - amputation

The death of a long - term partner has been compared to an amputation.

Sources: Karen S. Schneider, The Way We Play, Sports Illustrated, Feb. 27, 2012); Kelly Smith, A World of Support Rallies Behind Jabby, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jan 6, 2012; Bob Sansevere, «Jabs» and His Team Have Reason to Cheer, St. Paul Pioneer Press, Jan; 6, 2012; http://www.jabby13.com/ (Jack Jablonski's website); http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/jackjablonski; Dirk Johnson, After Amputation, Wrestler Tries to Ease Rival's Pain, New York Times, Mar. 5, 2011; Matt Trowbridge, Belvidere North Wrestler Shows Heart, Spirit After Amputation, Rockford (Ill.) Register Star, Jan. 31, 2011.

Most of the work I did had risks of finger injury or amputation, however, so it came off often.

Because of several of those complications, amputations of the lower extremities are often required.

From prevention to self - care following a major procedure, millions of Americans are touched by amputation to some degree.

The affected B - AGILE, B - AGILE Double and BOB MOTION strollers have a folding hinge located on the right side of the stroller frames that may pose a Partial Fingertip Amputation Hazard if, after depressing the fold release button, the consumer continues to press the button while simultaneously pulling on the fold release strap with the other hand.

The folding hinge located on the right side of the B - Agile (or BOB Motion) stroller frame may pose a Partial Fingertip Amputation Hazard from the folding hinge mechanism as the consumer folds the stroller if, after depressing the fold release button, the consumer then continues to press the button while simultaneously pulling on the fold release strap with the other hand Have any injuries been reported?

Ok, so MANY questions, but I already had a nightmare about a thumb amputation, so I would love some of your and your readers» input.

A tool exploited for its own sake is no better than a saw given to a small boy for cutting wood, who must presently look around the house for suitable objects of furniture inviting amputation...».

The Danger: The folding hinge on the sides of the stroller can pinch a child's finger, posing a laceration or amputation hazard.

Ensuring people diagnosed with diabetes are able to manage their diabetes effectively in order to reduce their risk of developing long term complications such as heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, blindness and amputation should also be the long term goal of the health service.

Data also shows that diabetes causes 100 amputations a week, of which an estimated 80 per cent could have been avoided if feet checks and appropriate treatment were carried out early enough.

Partition was seen by Indians as an amputation, a disfigurement of Mother India.

People with Type 2 diabetes who have trouble sleeping are more at risk of eye disease, foot problems and amputation according to two new studies.

If the Tories do rear their «true» head & claim that the cuts will (& should) be permanent, then the debate will be between amputation vs cure in how to deal with the deficit, breaking what patina of consensus still remains between political parties over the necessity of the welfare state.

Neuropathy is nerve damage and a long term complication of diabetes.Neuropathy can lead to foot ulcers and slow - healing wounds which, if they become infected, can result in amputation.

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).

• One in three people with diabetes do not realise that having the condition puts them more at risk of having an amputation.

• # 600m each year goes on treating foot problems in people with diabetes in the UK, and at least # 252m of this is spent on amputation.

This together with a healthy lifestyle will reduce the chances of developing the long - term complications of diabetes such as blindness, heart disease, amputation, kidney failure and nerve damage.

Better ways of preventing foot problems in dialysis patients with diabetes could reduce the 100 or so associated amputations that take place every week in the UK, according to Diabetes UK - funded research being presented this week at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Lisbon.

The U.S. Department of Labor has also repeatedly hit Florida Crystals and its offshoots for hazardous work environments in their sugar mills, including «exposing workers to lacerations and amputation injuries.»