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Amputee Helps Provide Realistic Combat Training for U.S. Soldiers

Combat scenes reenacted to be as jarring as possible.

Posted Monday, March 25, 2013

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Paramedic Firefighter Returns to Duty after Losing Foot

Mifflin Township Fire Lt. Anthony Torres returned to duty yesterday with a prosthetic leg.

Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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Injured Maryland Firefighter Has Arm Reattached

Same doctor who performed the double arm transplant worked on Emmon’s arm.

Posted Thursday, January 31, 2013

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Iraq War Veteran Receives Double-Arm Transplant

Infantryman also received bone marrow from the same dead donor who supplied his new arms.

Posted Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Indiana Worker’s Arm Crushed in Machine Press

Steel plant employee’s arm nearly amputated in machinery.

Posted Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Alligator Bites Off Florida Teen's Arm

Langdale was reportedly saying “Call the paramedics! My arm is gone!”

Posted Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Boy Loses Hand in Freak Jump Rope Accident

The vehicle pulled the rope as it was driving away.

Posted Thursday, June 28, 2012

Maryland Girl Loses Feet in Riding Mower Accident

5-year old severely injured after father unknowingly backs into her with mower.

Posted Thursday, May 10, 2012

Texas Fashion Editor Injured after Walking into Spinning Propeller

Scruggs lost her left hand in the accident, plus suffered head, brain and shoulder injuries.

Posted Tuesday, December 6, 2011


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