SYDNEY, April 5 (Xinhua) -- A man from the Philippines visiting Australia has had his legs amputated and could lose his arms after being bitten by a white-tailed spider. Terry Pareja, a father of two, was visiting his family in the Victorian country town of Birchip, 300 km north-west ...
WalkingWith more than 8000 new amputees each year in France, mostly as a result of a trauma or vascular problem, the challenges are both surgical and technological. The success of the rehabilitation and readjustment of the patient is the fruit of multidisciplinary care....
One witness testified that Menchaca begged for his life and pleaded for his assailants to stop. After the slaying, part of his body was found in a plastic bin at a home while his amputated arms and legs were located on a backyard grill. Article content In closing arguments, Lopez’s atto...
in midstream. Small male drivers have the same advantage. So,Paul, if it really is the weight that bothers you, if you’re really dedicated, really a hardcore professional, you’ll have your legs amputated and replaced with carbon fiber prostheses.Alex Zanardihas already proven it can be ...
Later he did a series of works about people whose limbs had been amputated. ButQuinn only came to wider fame, or notoriety, when he won the Fourth Plinthcompetition with Alison Lapper Pregnant, the great marble statue of a womanwith no arms and truncated legs, which currently towers over...
"It makes a phenomenal difference," says Vawter, a software engineer from Yelm, Wash., whose right leg was amputated through the knee in 2009 after he crashed his motorcycle. Aware of the institute's work on bionic arms, Vawter and his surgeon contacted Hargrove and the team developing th...
Within minutes Ma and The Old Man walked in the door toting bags of groceries. I wrapped my arms around her, sobbing hysterically, pleading with her to help, to make it go away. And within an hour, as if by some medical miracle, the mysterious numbness went away, the blindness and fla...
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who used a fire extinguisher to chase the tiger away.As well as suffering bites and punctures on his arms, legs, shoulders and back, Mr Villalobos broke an arm and a leg, possibly in the 5m-plus fall.Earlier, police said the man had to have a foot amputated after the savage attack,...