When an ulcer appeared on his toe in the fall of 2023, Tony Rastall assumed it would heal with routine care. Instead, the small wound marked the beginning of a rapid decline in circulation that ...
Warner said the risk of amputation "was a chance worth taking because standing still in that pain felt like losing everything ...
In reconstruction, the question is not whether a limb can be saved. It is whether the life attached to it can be lived. L. Scott Levin, MD, chair emeritus of orthopedic surgery and professor of ...
Braden River Middle student Jasmine Ramirez suffered with an overgrowth syndrome that had impacted most of her young life.
Kolkata doctors have successfully performed their first-ever stem cell therapy for an advanced case of Peripheral Arterial ...
Research from the Journal of Vascular Surgery [Comparative effectiveness of endovascular and surgical revascularization for patients with peripheral artery disease and critical limb ischemia: ...
Rates of leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals increased 65% between 2016 and 2023, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. "Unfortunately, by the time a patient with diabetes and/or PAD ...