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basically, you cut off the leg.
Amputation
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Yes, I can. "Andrew underwent amputation due to the severe infection in his leg." "Amputation is the removal of a body limb."
it is called whatever it is. If it is an amputation below the knee, then the body part is called the lower leg. Its just that simple. It is what it is.
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The answer to this question depends on the body part that has been amputated. If one has a leg amputation, for example, it should not be a deterrent to succeeding at a sit-down desk job.
Elevate the leg, and don't walk a lot. Call 911. The leg could have increased swelling and lead to compartment syndrome, which could in turn lead to amputation.
The most common surgery was that of amputation of either an arm or leg . This was done without the benefit of anesthesia or antibiotics . Gangrene often developed resulting in the slow agonizing death of the patient .
A leg amputation is a drastic measure that is not done unless there is a very serious and incurable problem with the leg, usually gangrene. If you feel that for some reason you would like to lose a leg, you have a very serious psychiatric problem, and you need professional help.
It will adapt and be fine as long as it is a beloved pet .
The upper leg is sometimes called the thigh. The bone of the upper leg is the femur.