Sebastian River Medical Center

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St. Luke’s Medical Center Offers Tips to Prevent Diabetes-Related Limb Amputations During April’s Limb Loss Awareness Month & Foot Care Awareness Month

Each day, approximately 500 Americans lose a limb, resulting in upwards of 185,000 amputations in the U.S. each year. More than half of these losses are caused by vascular disease, including diabetes and peripheral arterial disease, according to the Amputee Coalition. In fact, people with diabetes are significantly more likely to have a foot or leg amputated than the general population due to preventable foot or leg wounds and their improper care.

Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital Offers Tips to Prevent Diabetes-Related Limb Amputations During April’s Limb Loss Awareness Month & Foot Care Awareness Month

Each day, approximately 500 Americans lose a limb, resulting in upwards of 185,000 amputations in the U.S. each year. More than half of these losses are caused by vascular disease, including diabetes and peripheral arterial disease, according to the Amputee Coalition. In fact, people with diabetes are significantly more likely to have a foot or leg amputated than the general population due to preventable foot or leg wounds and their improper care.

Holy Family Hospital Orthopedic Surgeon Offers Free Seminar on Shoulder Replacement Surgery

Holy Family Hospital Orthopedic Surgeon Joshua Pletka, MD, will talk about new ways to help those suffering with shoulder pain during a free seminar at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill on Tuesday, May 2, 2017.
 
During his presentation titled Shoulder Replacement 2017, Dr. Pletka will talk about the different diagnosis for shoulder pain, identify the indications for shoulder replacement surgery, and explain the results of shoulder replacement surgery as well as how advances in technology have impacted results.
 

Trumbull Regional Medical Center

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