Sentences with phrase «types of amputations»

This type of amputation is called traumatic amputation.

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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.

With more than 25 million cases nationally, type 2 diabetes is America's leading cause of blindness in adults under age 75, kidney failure, and amputation.

More than one - fifth of the 27 million type 2 diabetics in the country have chronic, non-healing skin wounds, and many undergo amputation.

Future treatment of OS patients with this type of antibody could reduce amputations among young patients and future studies will clarify if such a treatment strategy will also block lethal spreading of the OS cells to other organs.

The cutting edge of treatment for this type of cancer called for amputation of the limb.

First he explains how the first symptoms of type II diabetes are often numbness in fingers and toes, diabetic neuropathy being the no. 1 cause for amputations worldwide.

Rushed to a nearby hospital, Tom was subjected to multiple surgeries addressing the condition, an aortic type dissection, and its many rippled effects, which included partial kidney and lung failure, the left lower extremity ischemia, and the eventual amputation of his left leg.»

(CORBIS) The No. 1 cause of hospitalizations in people with type 2 diabetes is a foot injury, which can rapidly escalate into an amputation (there are approximately 86,000 diabetes - related lower - limb amputations each year in the United States).

In the case of orthopedic surgeon Dr. Fettke, his offence against the Australian medical establishment was to teach his patients how to use the low carb high fat (LCHF) diet to reverse their type 2 diabetes and avoid the amputation of their feet and legs.

According to WHO, FGM has been classified into four types, the first type is Clitoridectomy (utter or partial amputation of the clitoris), the second is excision (utter or partial amputation of external female genital organs i.e. clitoris and labia majora1), the third is called infibulation (the removal of all outer female genitalia organs i.e. clitoris labia majora and labia minora) and sewing or tightening the vaginal hole and the fourth and last type has been characterized as any - other non-medical, hurtful method on the female genitalia (e.g. piercing, stretching, cauterization of some genital parts etc.) that can endanger the physical health of a girl or a woman (WHO, Fact sheet N ° 241).

The goal of the externship is to provide training in high - volume and pediatric spay / neuter surgery, with exposure to other types of common surgeries performed in shelters such as amputation, enucleation, wound repair, cystotomy, cherry eye repair, entropion repair, mass removal, etc..

Again, while this name may seem overly used it is still one of the more popular pet names particularly for male dogs who have escaped some type of unfortunate situation such as life in an animal shelter or a car accident or amputation.

These include the more «routine» surgeries such as ovariohysterectomy («spay»), castration (neuter), wound repair, lump removals, digit or limb amputation, bladder stone removal, as well as many types of internal and reconstructive surgeries.

Because this type of cancer in dogs is painful, amputation is sometimes necessary to get rid of the cancer and stop the pain.

This type of cancer is treated through surgery and can involve amputation of the affected area.

I was put on a bunch of experimental chemotherapy treatment type of things and nothing was working, so in 1999, I had my amputation and I've been in remission ever since.

She has a vast amount of experience in dealing with all different types of serious injury claims, including head injuries, brain injuries, spinal injuries, amputations and fatalities.

Amputation is a type of bodily dismemberment and is known is one of the most devastating life - altering injuries that can be suffered from an accident.

The most common types of accidents to result in traumatic amputation include motor vehicle accidents (most common involving motorcycles, ATVs, or pedestrians) and work - related accidents, especially where there is dangerous machinery involved.

Cover the cost of psychological counseling (facing an amputation can cause depression, anomie, post-traumatic stress disorder, agoraphobia, and other types of mental health issues).

Construction accidents may result in amputations, broken bones, third - degree burns, crush injuries, spinal cord and brain injuries, and essentially every other possible type of physical injury.

Bus accidents could potentially lead to many types of personal injuries such as: spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, fractured bones, amputation and even death.

While it may not be possible for the victim to fully - recover from certain types of disfiguring injuries (burns, scars, amputations, etc.), an experienced personal injury lawyer can help prove up your damages, draft a demand, and ensure that you're given the best opportunity to recover every penny you rightfully deserve.

There is little recognition that poorly controlled Type I diabetes, particularly in heavy smoking patients, carries a high risk of major limb amputation in the third and fourth decades of life.

If a worker is no longer able to perform his or her job due to this type of injury, the loss of income can be just as devastating as it is with sudden injuries, such as amputations or chemical burns to the eyes.

If you were diagnosed after age 40, your type 1 diabetes is well controlled, and you are following your doctor's recommendations, as well as not having other complications from diabetes, like loss of vision, kidney disease, nervous system disease or amputations you should be able to get approved for coverage with a few high quality life insurance companies at a table rating of between 4 - 8.

Performed caring and compassionate nursing care for post-operative patients following complex by - pass, amputations and multiple types of orthopedic surgeries.

African Americans also have a 30 % greater chance of dying of cardiovascular disease relative to whites (Office of Minority Health, 2012), a twofold greater risk of type - II diabetes and increased likelihood of being affected by complications of type 2 diabetes, including heart disease, blindness, amputations, stroke and death (Konen et al., 1999).