Why India has the worst amputation epidemic in the world
On the surface, the reason for this is fairly simple: India has the highest number of road accidents in the world. A 2021 ...
Bucks say Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis in right calf
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard will likely be sidelined indefinitely, with the team announcing Tuesday night that he ...
Bucks say Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard will likely be sidelined indefinitely, with the team announcing Tuesday night that he ...
‘My leg and ankle swelled up when I caught Covid - but I actually had cancer’
“I felt quite well until I caught Covid in 2023 and I saw the GP about my leg and ankle, which had swollen up.” During this ...
Woman's swollen leg after catching Covid led to deadly cancer diagnosis
A grandmother-of-four has revealed how she lived with symptoms for years, thinking they were 'normal' before discovering she ...
High cholesterol red flags from 'little known' signs in your legs
It doesn't usually have any symptoms, but there are some signs that may indicate a potentially serious complication - what to look out for ...
High cholesterol can be shown by 'seven strange' signs in your legs
It doesn't usually have any symptoms, but there are some signs that may indicate a potentially serious complication - what to look out for ...
Health officials say blood clots are the leading cause of death; what to watch for
March is Blood Clot Awareness Month, and health officials are raising concerns about the risks associated with venous thrombosis, which is a blood clot in a vein.
Patient’s leg is amputated after knee surgery goes horribly wrong - as surgeon tried to cover mistake, lawsuit claims
Dr. Dean Wang claimed he ‘nicked a vein’ but he actually hit a main artery in Wayne Wolff’s leg, the suit says ...
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Amputation Post Surgery: Vascular Surgeon, Hospital slapped Rs 75 lakh compensation for medical negligence
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has directed a Kolkata-based vascular surgeon and Nightingale ...
Routine knee surgery goes wildly wrong with man losing his leg
Wayne Wolff, 57, was left crying out in pain on the wards of UC Irvine Medical Center and with no pulse in his left foot for ...
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Surgery at a UCI Medical Center went shockingly wrong, leading to leg amputation, lawsuit says
Lisa Wolff alleges a UC Irvine Medical Center surgeon cut an artery rather than a vein in her husband’s leg and covered up ...