Sentences with phrase «site of an amputation»

When a limb is amputated the nerves at the site of amputation can be damaged.

They then compared RNA from the site of the amputation.

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.

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One of the most unique aspects of regeneration in urodeles that has been well documented is that they regenerate by dedifferentiating their cells at the amputation site.

Stray ends of nerves at the amputation site were redirected into muscle elsewhere in the leg.

They found that a process known as histone demethylation switches cells at the amputation site from an inactive to an active state, which turns on the genes required to build a copy of the lost limb.

This is partly because, should a fibrosarcoma develop at these sites, limb amputation is possible and offers a better chance of complete removal than trying to remove an invasive tumour from the neck region.

But we do not allow posts that encourage the elective (not medically needed) declawing of cats, nor do we allow organizations that explicitly encourage or undertake this elective amputation to post cats on our site.

Obviously, the recommendation to inject vaccines at distal limb sites is intended to facilitate complete removal of the tumor and minimize the risk of local recurrence, following amputation of the affected limb.

A fair number of patients may be poor candidates for amputation, due to complicating factors such as severe degenerative joint disease, significant obesity, and multiple tumor sites, or because of owner reluctance for this radical procedure.

A construction site accident can be extremely serious, and may cause permanent disability, loss of a limb, head injury, fractured or broken bones, amputation, scarring, and in the worst cases, wrongful death.

Crush injuries, amputations, electrocutions, exposure to toxic chemicals, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries and broken bones are just a few of the serious injuries which come out of a construction site accident.

A construction site accident can be extremely serious, and may cause permanent disability, loss of a limb, head injury, fractured or broken bones, amputation, scarring, and in the worst cases,

$ 25 Million Settlement McGee vs. The City of Alameda Construction worker hit an underground energized electrical line while using a drill at a construction site, causing him severe electrical injuries that resulted in third degree burns to over 20 percent of his body, several amputations.