Sentences with phrase «option of amputation»

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

Diabetic neuropathy nerve damage, which causes a loss of sensation in the hands and feet, can allow small injuries to go unnoticed and become severely infected, to the point where amputation is the only option.

When amputation or partial unlectomy are not good options for the patient, radiation therapy and bisphosphonate therapy can control pain, improve and lengthen quality of life for several months.

However, there is growing interest in prosthetics and their clinical application because these devices may offer an alternative to euthanasia in severe cases where full amputation or alternative methods of limb spare are not an option.

In cases of large growths on the feet, amputation may be the only option to remove the tumor.

The intent is to provide a good quality of life and to provide pain relief when amputation is not an option.

If amputation is not an option, local radiotherapy plus chemo may be of some benefit.

Surgery at VHUP usually involves amputation of the affected limb, but limbsparing procedures may be an option in selected cases.

You might also discuss with your veterinarian the option of a trial amputation!

In situations of third party negligence (such as an amputation caused by defective machinery), a personal injury lawsuit may also be an option.