Amputation

Cancer.  Diabetes.  Trauma.  Many conditions can result in the need for an amputation.  As we hear from Tom Shives, M.D., a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, because of today’s advanced prosthetics, amputation is surgery that’s really more reconstructive than destructive.

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Amputation

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One Comment

  1. pete
    Posted January 18, 2009 at 3:42 am | Permalink

    can i look up prothecs procedures for below the knee amputation


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