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Amputation is the removal of a limb or other body part, which can happen due to injury, disease, or surgical procedures performed to control pain or prevent serious conditions like gangrene or cancer. It matters because it's a significant medical intervention that can preserve health or life, though it also represents a major change to a person's physical functioning and quality of life.
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- Medical condition.name
- Amputation
- Medical condition.image
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- Medical condition.field
- Surgery Physical medicine and rehabilitation Emergency medicine
- Medical condition.caption
- An amputee running with a blade prosthetic
- Medical condition.complications
- Phantom limb syndrome
- Medical condition.causes
- Trauma or intentional as part of surgery and sometimes corporal punishment
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Article · 日本語
切断(せつだん、Amputation)は、なんらかの理由で人体の先端部分を切ることを示す。また生まれてから手や足がない障碍を示す。 切断された人を切断者ないし切断障害者(amputee)と呼ぶ。
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