For Todd Svoboda, the one-year anniversary of the amputation of his right leg was July 11. On that day, the ex-Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball player sat at the dinner table with his wife, Franci, ...
Lower limb amputation is a life‐altering surgical intervention, most commonly necessitated by vascular complications, trauma or malignancy. The subsequent rehabilitation process is critical in ...
Phantom limb pain (PLP) and post‐amputation pain present significant challenges that affect the lives of amputees worldwide. PLP is characterised by the perception of pain in a limb that is no longer ...
As soon as they got on the boat, Sophie asked the captain for a tourniquet and applied it to Ali’s leg to stop the bleeding – and she saved her life. 'The courage, composure, strength, bravery, and ...