Bionic limbs, long the stuff of science fiction fantasy, are becoming reality. An extremely rare vascular disease caused New Hampshire’s Morgan Stickney, a pre-med student and elite swimmer, to have ...

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts ‒ Leg amputations haven't changed much in a very long time. Civil War-era textbooks describing them look pretty similar to contemporary ones, said Dr. Matthew Carty, a staff ...

While losing a limb is a life-changing experience, it's important to remember that you don't have to go through an amputation alone. Your post-operative care will involve an interdisciplinary team ...

FRIDAY, Nov. 30, 2018 -- Climbing enthusiast Jim Ewing lost his left foot in the aftermath of a 50-foot fall off a Cayman Islands cliff. But Ewing is scaling rock walls again with the aid of a robotic ...

People who have had a limb amputated often experience phantom limb pain and neuromas (painful, scarred nerve endings). Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) surgery can help relieve the pain by ...

Yet these amputation procedures receive automatic insurance approval with no questions asked, no prior authorization, and no evidence review. There is no credible medical evidence suggesting that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — Health care system expenditures and patient satisfaction can be improved with the addition of nerve ...

Jasmine Ramirez, a Florida teen, underwent leg amputation surgery after suffering from a rare condition causing her leg to ...

The skeleton indicated that the patient had recovered from the surgery. Scientists have discovered remarkable evidence that the first known successful limb amputation on a human occurred about 31,000 ...

The relationship between Meghan Markle and her estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr., has been a constant subject of public interest and media scrutiny for years. Despite the ongoing rift, a new detail ...

PEOPLE understands that the Duchess of Sussex had previously emailed her father on Dec. 5 after his surgery amid claims that ...