Chen Zhongwei, 74, a Chinese surgeon credited with pioneering the process of reattaching severed limbs, died Tuesday after falling seven floors while trying to enter his Shanghai apartment through a ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — Brandy Eddins, 14, lost her forearm in a wood-shop accident on Jan. 11. Later that day, in surgery at Hartford Hospital that went late into the night, Dr. Andy Caputo reattached the ...

This year there have been two cases where an alligator ripped the arm off a man. The first case, in April, got wide publicity because of a huge photo in Popular Science magazine. What the photo showed ...

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NEW ORLEANS -- A day after his arm was bitten off by an alligator in a Louisiana pond, Devin Funck was recovering from overnight surgery to reattach the severed limb retrieved by an alligator hunter ...

Too often, the sockets that connect people to their artificial limbs are uncomfortable, awkward, or poorly fitted, but a new development in prosthesis technology could alleviate some of those problems ...

Doctors were unable to reattach the arm of a man who was attacked by an 11-foot, 10-inch alligator Sunday, a family member told The Post and Courier today. The family member said Bill Hedden, a ...

DOCTORS SAY DOG BITES IN PARTICULAR MAKE LOST LIMBS AND FINGERS HARDER TO REATTACH. BUT ONE FAMILY’S QUICK THINKING AND HAVING THE WORLD’S LARGEST HAND CENTER NEARBY IS GETTING ONE MAN BACK TO NORMAL.

UK cable company NTL reported a small first-quarter operating profit on Tuesday and announced plans to reduce its workforce by about a third following its merger with rival Telewest....Of the 6,000 ...