This case report is of an infant of a diabetic mother who presented with lower extremity gangrene occurring in utero that necessitated a below the knee amputation at 3 hours of age. The association of ...

Monsoon weather paves the way for many worrying health concerns. The unpredictable climate also aggravates existing conditions. And with people still commuting to work and going about their day ...

Gangrene, or a rapidly spreading foot abscess. Sound like diseases of the past? Well, sadly not. Leg amputation is one of the oldest surgical procedures. The earliest known example dates back some ...

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A major barrier to timely treatment for peripheral vascular disease in India is patient awareness, with denial and ...

A New Jersey father who contracted a rare flesh-eating bacteria while crabbing on the Fourth of July had both of his forearms and legs amputated, according to a report. Doctors at Cooper University ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. After a 23-year-old man arrived at a hospital in India complaining of trouble urinating, doctors found he also had ...

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