Amputation might be a risk factor for chronic kidney disease. Traumatic amputation that is not related to diabetes or peripheral vascular disease may still lead to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), ...

An often-encountered scenario in a workers' compensation or personal injury setting involves a diabetic claimant or plaintiff who sustains a blunt-force trauma or laceration injury to his or her foot ...

A reliable method to treat post-amputation pain remains elusive, but a new Northwestern Medicine study conducted in collaboration with Ukrainian physicians suggests that hydrodissection - a simple ...

Amputation rates are rising in South Africa due to chronic diseases. Dr Sindiswa Ntloku, a leading vascular surgeon, ...

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Around the world, there are half a billion adults living with diabetes, many of whom will develop foot ulcers. Across the United States, 85% of all non-traumatic amputations are directly linked to ...

A simple, cost-effective procedure could reduce pain and opioid use for amputees, according to a Northwestern University pain medication expert who collaborated with Ukrainian scientists and soldiers ...