At the final examination, in both groups, 63 of 91 (69%) limbs were healed, which prevented further limb amputation. Of the 28 of 91 (31%) limbs that did not heal, 25 (89%) limbs required further ...

Their foot lesions were such that toe or transmetatarsal amputations were not feasible. However, sepsis was usually regressing and there was no gangrene extending above the ankle before below-the ...

He said doctors initially amputated a couple of his toes before determining that more substantial amputations would be required. "Then they cut off my foot," he said. "Then they said, 'We gotta go ...

Big Baller Brand patriarch LaVar Ball opened up about his recent foot amputation and detailed the reason for the doctor's decision. Lavar Ball and wife Tina wear Big Baller Brand apparel during an ...

having had a below-knee amputation on his left leg and a transmetatarsal amputation that removed part of his right foot. Though the amputations saved his life, he wants his hike along the trail to ...