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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Lower Limb Amputation

Premium Questions

Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Are there any chances or risks of AMPUTATION in Artificial Cosmetic Leg Lengthening Surgery? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

diabetic foot that couldn't be cured and the plastic surgeon advises amputation below knee to avoid getting septicemia . He is not mentally prepared for amputation. Moreover his other organs have also... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Abhay A Mali MD

In Emergency for accidantal case ( Amputation of both legs) doctors can opreate or not if paitent have random sugar leval 220 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhay A Mali ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

What are the chances of having phantom pain from an amputation of a Hammer Toe . My sister is having this surgery next week. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Niranjan G MD

Is surgery necessary for diabetic foot ulcers? how long it takes toheal the wound is it possible to heal the wound only by medicines whether the wound leads to amputation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Niranjan G ( Diabetologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Meher Lakshmi Konatam MD

I am 73 years old had a breast amputation waiting for chemo and have the most aggressive cancer one can have mastitis carcinomatosa. After breast amputation still bad cells are found however the rest ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meher Lakshmi Konatam ( Oncologist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I had a below knee amputation 3 weeks ago and the phantom pain is almost more than I can take. I thought having the amputation would make life better, but now I m not so sure. Pain medicine does not seem ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

all to no avail. Now he is recommending amputation below the knee. Needless to say, she is devastated. If she chooses not to go forward with the amputation, what can she expect? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

due to being bedridden. She is 83, has dementia and diabetes. Amputation is not an option. Doctor have ... can survive with wet gangere without amputation and stopping of medication? She is so frail and is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I have Stage II CRPS resulting from a crush injury and a partial amputation of my large finger ... amputation but now my ortho is leery because he s afraid he ll then be chasing neuromas in my hand which is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)