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		<title>Bandaging a freshly above the knee amputated limb</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congenital amputation is an inborn disorder caused by fibrous bands of the amnion. This circumstance may be the outcome of the constriction of fibrous bands within the membrane that surrounds the developing fetus or the vulnerability to substances known to induce birth defects (teratogenic agents. Other factors, including genetics, may too beat a character. The [...]]]></description>
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<p> Congenital amputation is an inborn disorder caused by fibrous bands of the amnion. This circumstance may be the outcome of the constriction of fibrous bands within the membrane that surrounds the developing fetus or the vulnerability to substances known to induce birth defects (teratogenic agents. Other factors, including genetics, may too beat a character. The precise reason of inborn amputations, most birth defects have one or much hereditary factors and one or much environmental factors. It i<span id="more-286"></span>s too known that most birth defects happen in the best three months of pregnancy, when the organs of the fetus are forming.</p>
<p>Exposure to teratogens can induce inborn amputation. In new cases, stiff amniotic bands may compress the developing fetus, preventing an arm from forming decently if at all. It is estimated that this amniotic ring syndrome occurs in between one in 12,000 and one in 15,000 lively births. A baby with inborn amputation may be missing a whole arm or just a part of an arm. Congenital amputation resulting in the comprehensive absence of an arm beyond a sure level (and leaving a stump) is called transverse inadequacy or amelia. Longitudinal deficiencies happen when a particular region of an arm is missing.</p>
<p>CNS abnormalities are rare. X-rays are essential to determine which bones are involved. Treatment consists mainly of prosthetic devices, which are most valuable for lower-limb deficiencies or for completely or almost completely absent upper limbs. Successful treatment of congenital amputation involves an drugs. Therapeutic amputation of any limb or portion of a limb should be considered only after evaluating the functional and psychologic implications of the loss and when essential for fitting a prosthesis. An upper-limb prosthesis should be designed to serve as many needs as possible so that the number of devices is kept to a minimum.</p>
<p>Children take a prosthesis almost successfully when it is fitted early and becomes an intrinsic region of their system and system picture during the developmental years. Devices used during infancy should be as easy and lasting as potential; eg, a bait quite than a bioelectric weapon. With efficient orthopedic and auxiliary backing, most children with inborn amputations head natural lives. Plastic operation can sometimes be used to rebuild the missing digits by transferring parts of the good and second toes to the hand.</p>
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<p>asd  <H3>Help answer the question about  amputation</H3>What is the recovery time after an above the knee amputation?<br />I might be facing an amputation above the knee due to an infection in the foot. I have poor circulation in the leg due to many surgeries after receiving gun shot wounds to the knees in Iraq. The Doctor is entertaining the idea of amputation and I was wondering if anyone out there knows the time line for recovery after an ordeal like this? Thanks for your time and prayers,</p>
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		<title>MENTAL AMPUTATION &#8211; Paved With Guts &#8211; live @ Rock It</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
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<p> On a recent trip to the animal shelter when our family decided to adopt a dog, we noticed the perfect match for our family. He was a large mixed breed and although we were unsure of the breed we knew from the moment that we laid our eyes on him that he would fill our home with joy. There was one aspect our dog that his set him apart from the rest at the shelter, Sparky only had three legs. </p>
<p>It turned out that a car accident was the reason for the amputation from the knee. Although w<span id="more-285"></span>e had never raised a pet that was missing a limb we were sure that a trip to the local veterinarian and a little research would give us all of the information we needed to provide him with a loving home. </p>
<p>Why Do We Have to Amputate?</p>
<p>This was our first question when we took him to the local vet &#8211; we thought that experience would yield the answers that we required. We were interested to know the how and the why of amputations. Surprisingly, not many dogs are born with limb amputations. The most common diseases at the cause of canine amputations were bone cancer, and could be extremely painful for the dog. Although it can be difficult for the owner to make a decision of amputation, it is the best option for the dog to relieve pain and suffering. </p>
<p>Other, less common reasons that a dog would have a leg amputated included car accidents, abuse or neurological disorders. Rarely, a dog will be born with a limb missing. </p>
<p>Three legged dogs often live content without their fourth leg. After a recovery period, the dog learns to adjust with the three legs and others may not even notice that the dog is missing a fourth. It can be traumatizing for the owners as well as the dogs, as we wonder about the pain and suffering that the dog may have from our decision to amputate. Each time amputation is suggested, it is suggested as the best option and therefore helps, rather than hinders the dog. </p>
<p>Mental and Physical Recoveries Happen Quickly</p>
<p>In the instance of amputation it is important to accept that the limb has been lost. Of course, this does not happen overnight but everyone must move on from the trauma and begin the road to recovery. This is not uncommon in a human case &#8211; and although most of us may not know an amputee personally, we have all read the stories or seen a television special on the topic. </p>
<p>Animals are even more resilient than humans, especially in the case of a limb being amputated. Recovery time can take as little as week before the dog is mentally recovered. Of course, the physical trauma may continue as the dog learns to walk with three legs but even the limping, or hopping will eventually disappear. Every dog returns to the persona that they embodied before the amputation.</p>
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<p>Great video about bandaging a gorgeous new male stump. Wish it would be my stump!  <H3>Help answer the question about  amputation</H3>How much does a traumatic amputation Hurt?<br />I know that losing a finger or hand or leg in to an accident must be one of the most traumatic things ever. I was in a car accident and have broken a bone and a few cuts, but that must be nothing compared to how much an amputation hurts. Does the body go into some kind of mode where endorphins kick in and it does not hurt so much as it looks. Unfortunately to answer, this must have happened to you.<br />
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<p></strong><br />Article by Kelly Marshall of <a rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.ohmydogsupplies.com/dog-supplies/dog-clothes/">Oh My Dog Supplies</a>, check for current specials on <a rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.ohmydogsupplies.com/dog-supplies/dog-costumes/">unique dog costumes</a> online.</p>
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		<title>Life Is Not Over After Amputation&#8211; Heather&#8217;s Story</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you or a family member have been faced with the terrible tragedy of suffering the pain and emotional scarring that is involved with the loss of a limb due to amputation, then you know that suffering an amputation extends to your entire family. Los Angeles area attorneys who specialize in this devastating type of [...]]]></description>
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<p>If you or a family member have been faced with the terrible tragedy of suffering the pain and emotional scarring that is involved with the loss of a limb due to amputation, then you know that suffering an amputation extends to your entire family.</p>
<p>Los Angeles area attorneys who specialize in this devastating type of injury will handle your amputation and bodily injury case with aggression, ensuring that you receive the highest amount for your settlement.  The<span id="more-287"></span> cost for an amputation injury can reach astronomical amounts very quickly, not only from hospital bills that accumulate from your hospital stay, physical rehabilitation, but the treatment and counseling that is generally needed for emotional and psychological care as well.</p>
<p>There are numerous types of accidents that are common in occurring in the Los Angeles area which can result from individuals falling victim to an amputation accident.  </p>
<p>Some of the common accidents which often result in amputation include automobile and truck collisions, boating accidents, train and metro link accidents, bicycle accidents, motorcycle accidents, and tour bus accidents. When an accident has occurred requiring the amputation of a limb, sometimes the bodily injuries that are suffered by the victim require the amputation.  </p>
<p>Many different factors are taken into careful consideration by the professional hospital staff and specialized physicians that are caring for the patient, when they are faced with possibly having to remove a victims arm or a leg or other body part.  Many times in these cases the physicians are also faced with the decision of having to perform an emergency surgery to amputate in order to save the victim’s life.</p>
<p>Some of the common reasons in Los Angeles that an amputation may have to take place are:</p>
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<p>When a specific portion of a limb is damaged to the point that it is beyond being able to be repaired.  Many times in this case, the damaged area would never be able to heal properly and could result in the victim suffering severe bleeding.</p>
<p>To stop the spreading of dangerous infections or diseases.</p>
<p>To stop a victim from bleeding to death.  </p>
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<p>My husband made this video for me documenting the last few years of my battle with cancer and life without a limb. It is set to Change by Taylor Swift.  <H3>Help answer the question about  amputation</H3>How do I help a loved one with a recent amputation?<br />My brother is 23 and just had an above the knee amputation due to an accident. I am just trying to learn all I can about the process of healing phyicaly and emotionally. Any info would be greatly appreciated.<br />
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<p>In the event you are faced with an <a rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.ehlinelaw.com/pages/3453/PracticeAreas/Amputation/Dismemberment.htm">amputation injury </a>or other bodily injuries, you need professional <a rel="external nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.ehlinelaw.com/">injury attorneys in Los Angels </a>who have handled many amputation injury claims and are very familiar with the legalities involved in seeing that the negligent parties involved are held responsible.</p></p>
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