Sentences with phrase «tissue of the amputation»

For more than 600 years, patients with amputations above the knee received a prosthesis that fit over the skin and soft tissue of the amputation stump.

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), bombing survivors have the highest incidence of injury to soft tissue and musculoskeletal systems with the most extreme injury being traumatic amputation, which is reported in up to 3 % of cases.

This bizarre shift of tissue systems, known as heterotopic ossification in most cases, can be brought on with spinal cord injury, amputation and even hip surgery.

Amputation of damaged tissue is one of the oldest surgical techniques, reaching prevalence in the 16th century (1).

Presence of this inhibitor disrupts regeneration of fin tissue after amputation injury.

Today, instead of resorting to amputation in the first instance, surgeons use a technique called debridement to remove soft tissue, preserving as much of the limb as possible.

Other projects that use stem cells include the development of cell therapies to improve functional recovery after compartment syndrome, a condition associated with blast injuries that can cause tissue death and amputation.

As the disease worsens it can lead to tissue damage, ulceration and gangrene, and in extreme cases may require the amputation of the affected limb.

In some cases, a ring avulsion results in only mild contusions and bruising, but in severe cases it can cause total deglovement — meaning all the skin and soft tissue comes off kind of like a glove — and may require amputation.

Our state of the art surgical suite allows for the performance of a wide variety of surgical procedures, such as spay and neuters, soft tissue surgery, tumor removals, advanced intestinal surgery, major abdominal surgeries, amputations, and limited orthopedic surgery.

Surgery can be more dramatic in severe cases with removal of diseased skin and surrounding tissue or tail amputation.

If left untreated, canine diabetic neuropathy can lead to the development of gangrene, which can result in tissue death, amputation or death.

Severe bleeding and crushed tissue may take place if you have suffered an amputation, on top of the pain and suffering that is readily noticeable.

Tendon damage, lacerations, deep muscle and tissue wounds, and disfigurement are frequently the consequences of dog bites, although some animal bites result in amputations, and in the worst cases, fatalities.

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