Limb-sparing techniques, also known as limb-saving or limb-salvage techniques, are performed in order to preserve the look and function of limbs. Limb-sparing...

Germans needed amputations. Methods in preventing amputation, limb-sparing techniques, depend on the problems that might cause amputations to be necessary...

lengthen or to reshape the damaged bones of an arm or a leg; used as a limb-sparing technique for treating complex fractures and open bone fractures; and used...

towards fixing the problem with limb-sparing techniques can salvage the limb. Compartment syndrome can occur because of acute limb ischaemia because of the biotoxins...

pulmonary embolism. Embolectomies are performed as limb-sparing techniques for arterial embolisms in acute limb ischemia. However, there are also other options...

internal hemipelvectomy is a limb-sparing procedure where the innominate bone is resected while preserving the ipsilateral limb. An external hemipelvectomy...

skin-sparing mastectomy. The effectiveness and safety profile of skin-sparing mastectomy procedures have also not been well studied. In a skin sparing mastectomy...

performed as a last resort to remove a cancer, but decreasingly so as limb-sparing operations improve. The rhomboid muscles, trapezius, levator scapulae...

individuals with NF-1. Treatment includes limb amputation or correction by Ilizarov method as a limb-sparing technique. Malformation of the facial bones or...

syndrome is a category of conditions in which a person experiences their limbs acting seemingly on their own, without conscious control over the actions...