Soldier’s New Legs
In this Medical Edge Radio episode, how advances in prosthetics are changing many lives. To listen, click the link below. Soldier's New Legs
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In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Karen Andrews explains how a new age of prosthetics are helping those who have had amputations. To listen, click the link below. Prosthesis Advancement
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Wounded Warrior Captain Bacik Walking, Running and Standing Tall
There are heroes in every war and Captain Matthew Bacik is certainly one of those. He was in the elite U.S. Army Ranger Regiment, honored with three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star Medal, but he left...
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Mayo Clinic Minute: Wounded Warrior
Watch today's Mayo Clinic Minute Veteran's Day is set aside to honor the brave men and women who have served their country in the military. As our nation takes time, especially this week, to recognize...
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Wounded Warrior: Making Prosthetics Better for All Amputees
According to the Congressional Research Service, more than 1600 United States soldiers have lost limbs on the battlefield since 2001. The wounded warrior you’re about to meet says he feels like one of...
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Prosthetic knee type may determine cost of care for amputees
ROCHESTER, Minn. — In a new study published in Prosthetics and Orthotics International, Mayo Clinic researchers describe the direct medical costs of falls in adults with a transfemoral amputation. In...
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Mayo Clinic launches first national collaborative Limb Loss and Preservation...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic has received authorization from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program to begin operating the Limb Loss and Preservation Registry, a national...
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