On Thursday, Amputee Starlets captain Clara Chepkoech dismissed the claims of being stranded in Frankfurt, Germany. “Those ...
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After analysing emergency medical data, the UN’s World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that at least 94,000 people are ...
Five of the 11 patients who walked with the aid of the prosthesis required the use of some additional support in the form of cane or crutches. Two of these 5 patients have bilateral amputations.
Gray was selected for the team in May. She has since traveled to participate in two team training camps, but most often works ...
In terms of assistive devices used for mobility, 72.5% of the amputees used only a wheelchair for mobility, 10% had a prosthesis but continued to use a wheelchair for mobility, 7.5% had a prosthesis ...
Life doesn't end with amputation," he said ... young soldier who had recently lost part of his leg and was walking on crutches. Kepka was wearing his expensive bionic knee.
Life doesn't end with amputation," he said. Kepka ... Kepka ran into a young soldier who had recently lost part of his leg ...
A bonobo at the Cincinnati Zoo bit one of their care team member's thumb while they were delivering food and medicine to the troop, causing a "partial amputation," the zoo said in a statement ...
(This story has been updated to correct the degree of the employee's amputation.) A Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden employee was injured Friday after being bitten by a bonobo, officials said.
Zoo officials say the employee sustained a “partial amputation” and is receiving medical treatment. They are currently listed as stable. No other staff members or bonobos were involved or injured.