Amputation

Amputation is the surgical removal of a limb or extremity, such as an arm, leg, foot, hand, toe, or finger. This procedure is often performed to treat severe injuries, infections, diseases like diabetes or cancer, or as a result of traumatic accidents, leading to significant changes in mobility and functionality.

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Branch: Legal Entity
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/disability/professionals/bluebook/1.00-M

Also known as

Amputative Surgery, Extremity Removal, Limb Amputation, Limb Removal, Surgical Limb Loss

Ancestry path

Legal Entity Individual Person Characteristics Disability Physical Disability Musculoskeletal Disorders

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