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Medical procedure that removes a part of the body
Types of amputations include: partial foot amputation amputation of the lower limb distal to the ankle joint ankle disarticulation amputation of the lower
Amputation
Sharia law punishment
Cross-amputation (Arabic: قطع من خلاف) is a form of punitive judicial limb amputation and one of the Hudud punishments prescribed under Islamic jurisprudence
Cross-amputation
Human disease
Congenital amputation can also occur due to maternal exposure to teratogens during pregnancy. The exact cause of congenital amputation is unknown and
Congenital_amputation
Mental disorder characterized by a desire to be physically disabled
significantly different above and below the line of desired amputation, and the line of desired amputation remains stable over time, with the desire often beginning
Body_integrity_dysphoria
Medical removal of the penis
Penectomy is penis removal through surgery, generally for medical or personal reasons. Cancer, for example, sometimes necessitates removal of part or all
Penectomy
Canadian nonprofit organization
optional. The organization began as The Amputation Club of British Columbia. However, it later became The War Amputations of Canada, eventually shortening to
The_War_Amps
Amputation of the body below the waist
ileal conduit in the upper abdominal quadrants. The second stage is the amputation at the lumbar spine. With the removal of almost half of the circulatory
Hemicorporectomy
Amputation of the arm, shoulder, and collarbone
Forequarter amputation is amputation of the arm, scapula and clavicle. It is usually performed as a last resort to remove a cancer, but decreasingly so
Forequarter_amputation
Category of prescribed punishments in Islamic law
death followed by crucifixion, amputation of the right hand and the left foot (the combined right-left double amputation procedure is known as the ancient
Hudud
Artificial device that replaces a missing body part
person who has undergone an amputation is sometimes referred to as an amputee, Rehabilitation for someone with an amputation is primarily coordinated by
Prosthesis
Type of tissue death by ischemia
emergency salvage amputation, such as a guillotine amputation, is often needed to limit systemic effects of the infection. Such an amputation can be converted
Gangrene
Medical emergency that afflicts the penis
injuries include fracture, avulsion injury, strangulation, entrapment, and amputation. Penetrating and blunt traumas combined make up approximately 90% of all
Penile_injury
Surgical removal of the clitoris
Clitoridectomy or clitorectomy is the surgical removal, reduction, or partial removal of the clitoris. It is rarely used as a therapeutic medical procedure
Clitoridectomy
Medical condition
of the fetus and cause amputation or even intrauterine death. The anatomy proximal to the site of constriction (or amputation) is developmentally normal
Constriction_ring_syndrome
Country in Southeast Europe
1912-1913". reserchagate.net. Retrieved 13 May 2026. "The Efforts to settle amputated Albania state". albaniainbrief.com. Archived from the original on 1 June
Albania
Type of surgical knife
period. Amputation blades from the 18th century to the 1840s are generally known for their distinctive "down" curving blades. By 1870, amputation blades
Liston_knife
Medical condition
traumatic amputation of a limb, removal of an organ, or in instances of congenital limb deficiency. It is most commonly observed after amputation, although
Phantom_pain
Sensation that an amputated or missing limb is attached
amputation. For many years, the dominant hypothesis for the cause of phantom limbs was irritation in the peripheral nervous system at the amputation site
Phantom_limb
American bodybuilder
His Return to Fitness After a Leg Amputation". Men's Health. Retrieved May 4, 2021. "The Flex Wheeler Leg Amputation- What Caused It? – Vekhayn". July
Flex_Wheeler
Medical technique for surgery
woman, reported in 2002. Initially after traumatic bilateral forearm amputation [the patient] was provided with mechanical prostheses. Eventually she
Krukenberg_procedure
Flexible wire saw for bone cutting
cutting. A Gigli saw is used mainly for amputation, where the bones have to be smoothly cut at the level of amputation. In addition, it was once commonly used
Gigli_saw
Amputation of the nose
Rhinotomy is mutilation, usually amputation, of the nose. It was a means of judicial punishment throughout the world, particularly for sexual transgressions
Rhinotomy
Paralympic athletics classification
athletes's amputations can effect their physiology and sports performance. Because of the potential for balance issues related to having an amputation, during
F57_(classification)
British Paralympic athlete
has a double through-knee congenital amputation. He has set world records for athletes with a double amputation, in both the full and half marathon. Whitehead's
Richard_Whitehead_(athlete)
Para-athletics classification
events only), applying to athletes with "Double below knee amputation (or combined arm/leg amputation) or similar disability." It includes ISOD classified athletes
T43_(classification)
American amputee (1973–2016)
first amputation surgery took Easterday's shin bones, which were used to replace his missing spinal column. At the time of Easterday's first amputation surgery
Kenny_Easterday
One of the first African Americans to become a U.S. Navy Master Diver
African-Americans to obtain that qualification, doing so in 1970 despite the amputation of his lower left leg in 1966. The 2000 film Men of Honor was based on
Carl_Brashear
Leg and tourist attraction
last cannon shots fired that day hit his right leg, necessitating its amputation above the knee. According to an anecdote, he was close to the Duke of
Lord_Uxbridge's_leg
Malignant tumor originating in cartilage
limb-sparing operation can be performed, but in some cases amputation is unavoidable. Amputation of the arm, leg, jaw, or half of the pelvis (called a hemipelvectomy)
Chondrosarcoma
Surgical removal of an entire tooth root
Root resection or root amputation is a type of periradicular surgery in which an entire root of a multiroot tooth is removed. It contrasts with an apicoectomy
Root_resection
Disability sports classification system used for amputees
different types of amputations that describe the location of the amputation. A transhumeral amputation is an above the elbow amputation. It is sometimes
Amputee_sports_classification
Array of painful conditions in humans
at the amputation site. As in any other chronic pain syndrome, the brain likely becomes chronically stimulated with pain, and late amputation may not
Complex regional pain syndrome
Complex_regional_pain_syndrome
Law in Sudan
documented cases of men being sentenced to hand amputation for theft. In 2013, 3 men were sentenced to amputation for stealing cooking oil in North Darfur under
Criminal_Act_1991_(Sudan)
Surgical reattachment of a body part
[citation needed] In replantation surgery following macro-amputation (e.g. arm or leg amputation), maximal length of the replanted extremity can be preserved
Replantation
Australian proponent of alternative medicine (1985–2015)
treatment offered to Ainscough was an amputation of the affected arm at the shoulder, known as a forequarter amputation. Ainscough reluctantly agreed. Shortly
Jessica_Ainscough
Sharia laws in Sudan
people were amputated or cross-amputated. In 1991, 2013, 2015, 2021, and 2023, there were documented cases of men being sentenced to hand amputation for theft
September_Laws_(Sudan)
single leg amputation below the knee LW5/7 - standing: double arm amputation LW6/8 - standing: single arm amputation LW9 - standing: amputation or equivalent
Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Paralympics
Alpine_skiing_at_the_1992_Winter_Paralympics
Injury to the foot due to poor circulation, cold and moisture
persist for months following treatment. Surgery to remove damaged tissue or amputation may be necessary. Those in the military are most commonly affected, though
Trench_foot
Medical intervention
the intervention are listed below: Preliminary dilatation and curettage Amputation of cervix strengthening the cervix by suturing cut end of Mackenrodt ligament
Manchester_operation
Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit (1936–1945)
vivisection, performing organ harvesting, testing hypobaric chambers, amputating limbs, and exposing victims to chemical agents and explosives. Prisoners—often
Unit_731
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
the front lines to assist battlefield surgeons, including to obviate amputations when in fact limbs could be saved. After a quick study of radiology,
Marie_Curie
Congenital absence of the fibula
by ultrasound in utero to prepare for amputation after birth or complex bone-lengthening surgery. The amputation usually occurs at six months with removal
Fibular_hemimelia
single leg amputation below the knee LW5/7 - standing: double arm amputation LW6/8 - standing: single arm amputation LW9 - standing: amputation or equivalent
Alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics
Alpine_skiing_at_the_1994_Winter_Paralympics
6th-8th century skeleton in Italy
to 8th centuries. This individual, who had his right hand amputated, survived the amputation and lived with a knife attached to his forearm as a prosthetic
T_US_380
Ability to perceive at the tip of a tool
changes after a lower limb amputation affects body image, functioning, awareness, and future projections. People with amputations have reported phantom limbs
Extended physiological proprioception
Extended_physiological_proprioception
Surgical removal of an animal's claws
is an operation to remove an animal's claws surgically by means of the amputation of all or part of the distal phalanges, or end bones, of the animal's
Onychectomy
Star-shaped organisms
of a starfish's arm following amputation in a unidirectional manner of regeneration. Immediately following amputation, all starfish must seal their coelomic
Starfish_regeneration
Species of beetle
Oncideres amputator is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1792, originally under the genus
Oncideres_amputator
American lawman (1848–1929)
that Hoyt developed gangrene and died on August 21 after his leg was amputated. Dodge City had been a frontier cowtown for several years, but by 1879
Wyatt_Earp
Benign nerve-tissue tumor resulting from trauma to a nerve
surgeries have nerve injury as an unavoidable consequence such as limb amputation, nerve resections, or radical prostatectomy. Consequently, surgical techniques
Traumatic_neuroma
2017 studio album by the Jesus and Mary Chain
Heroes soundtrack as "All Things Must Pass"; "Song for a Secret" and "Amputation" were released by Jim Reid, the latter as a solo single in 2007 under
Damage_and_Joy
American YouTuber
Beckwith began considering amputation after being told that an ankle replacement, the other treatment option, would only delay amputation for another 1.5–5 years
Jo_Beckwith
classifications: LW2 - standing: single leg amputation above the knee LW 3 - standing: double leg amputation below the knee, mild cerebral palsy, or equivalent
Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Paralympics
Alpine_skiing_at_the_1984_Winter_Paralympics
Amputee sports classification
an amputation, during weight training, amputees are encouraged to use a spotter when lifting more than 15 pounds (6.8 kg). Lower limb amputations effect
A3_(classification)
Australian rules footballer (born 1976)
Australian Football League. Chick is also well known for having a finger amputated in 2002 so he could continue playing football. Daniel Chick was drafted
Daniel_Chick
Surgical procedure to transplant a hand from one human to another
hand was amputated in preparation for a hand transplant, as opposed to previous hand transplant patients who have undergone typical amputation surgeries
Hand_transplantation
Name for the physical penalties of the dynastic Chinese legal system
[clarification needed] the punishments involved tattooing, cutting off the nose, amputation of one or both feet, castration, and death. Following the Sui and Tang
Five_Punishments
Measure of disease burden
depression episode 0.350 0.406 Amputation of foot 0.300 0.021–0.1674 Deafness 0.229 0.167–0.281 Infertility 0.180 0.026–0.056 Amputation of finger 0.102 0.030
Disability-adjusted_life_year
American professional wrestler (1960–1993)
pain, which led to the amputation of his foot. He continued wrestling after the accident with a prosthesis and kept the amputation secret to the majority
Kerry_Von_Erich
Surgical removal of half of the pelvis
external hemipelvectomy involves the resection of the innominate bone plus amputation of the ipsilateral limb. Hemipelvectomy is generally reserved for the
Hemipelvectomy
Infection that results in the death of the body's soft tissue
Patients with a LRINEC score ≥6 may have a higher rate of both death and amputation as well. The scoring criteria are: However, this scoring system is yet
Necrotizing_fasciitis
Medical condition
thickened, contracted joint. Historically, seal finger was treated by amputation of the affected digits once they became unusable. Ariana Bindman, for
Seal_finger
Medical intervention
or by a surgeon during arthroplasty or amputation. Joint dislocation Acrotomophilia Apotemnophilia Amputation Total body disruption Martin, Elizabeth
Disarticulation
Modification of the shape of the ear
In this form of ear shaping, the lobe or other portions of the ear are amputated to give the desired look. This may also be undertaken to remove stretched
Ear_shaping
Medical condition
can reduce the risk of amputation. Surgical treatment may include removal of dead/damaged tissue (debridement) or amputation and is usually performed
Cold_injury
Austrian alpine skier (born 1980)
was his only podium in the World Cup. Following his accident and leg amputation, he became a Paralympian. On Sunday 2 March 2008, during a World Cup Super-G
Matthias_Lanzinger
This is a list of soldiers who have had their limbs amputated. Hibbert, Christopher (1994). Nelson. A Personal History. Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-201-40800-3
List_of_notable_war_amputees
1939 film by Victor Fleming
the mounted officer Isabel Jewell as Emmy Slattery Eric Linden as the amputation case Ward Bond as Tom, the Yankee captain Cliff Edwards as the reminiscent
Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)
Biological process of renewal, restoration, and tissue growth
redevelopment phase. Regeneration begins with an amputation which triggers the first phase. Right after the amputation, migrating epidermal cells form a wound
Regeneration_(biology)
Para-swimming classification
as someone without a lower limb amputation. Because of the potential for balance issues related to having an amputation, during weight training, amputees
S6_(classification)
Para-athletics classification
Games. Classification is often based on the anatomical nature of the amputation. The classification system takes several things into account when putting
T45_(classification)
Type of skin cancer
amputation, therefore, to preserve function and aesthetics it is recommended that clinicians default to digit-sparing surgery. Secondary amputation may
Acral_lentiginous_melanoma
American poet and writer (1932–1963)
after his daughter's eighth birthday, of complications following the amputation of a foot due to untreated diabetes. He had become ill shortly after a
Sylvia_Plath
Removal of the penis
divided regarding the desire for penile amputation as a pathology, much as all other forms of treatment by amputation for body dysmorphic disorder. Voluntary
Penis_removal
Effect of low temperature on skin and other tissues
severe injuries, iloprost or thrombolytics may be used. Surgery, including amputation, is sometimes necessary. Evidence of frostbite occurring in humans dates
Frostbite
Cancerous tumour in a bone
tumour of bone. Amputation is the initial treatment, although this alone will not prevent metastasis. Chemotherapy combined with amputation improves the
Osteosarcoma
only known surgical amputation carried out before the Neolithic Revolution and its farming transition. The next oldest known amputation was carried out about
History_of_surgery
American rock climber and bioengineer
prostheses he designed for himself, becoming the first person with a major amputation to perform in a sport on par with elite-level, able-bodied persons.[dubious
Hugh_Herr
21st episode of the 1st season of House
warned the patient that an amputation might be necessary to remove the tumor. In the end, the tumor was removed without amputation and she fully recovered
Three_Stories_(House)
1664 battle in India
Shivaji ordered the execution of four Mughal prisoners by beheading and the amputation of the hands of twenty-four others. Shivaji ordered a general sack of
Sack_of_Surat
English former model, media personality, businesswoman, and activist (born 1968)
run over by a police motorcycle in London. The accident resulted in the amputation of her left leg below the knee, but she continued to model using a prosthetic
Heather_Mills
American athlete, actress, and fashion model (born 1976)
public speaker. She was born with a medical condition that resulted in the amputation of both of her legs beneath the knee. She is the first amputee to compete
Aimee_Mullins
Medical condition
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Amputation of the affected limb and replacement with a prosthesis is one option for treatment. Amputation does not reduce pain experienced
Flail_limb
Italian condottiero (1498–1526)
and fibula, the bones of the lower leg, were found sawed off from the amputation. There was no damage to the femur. It is now thought that de' Medici may
Giovanni_delle_Bande_Nere
American country musician (1937–2002)
Kaye 1996, p. 322. "Jennings alert after heart bypass surgery". "Doctors Amputate Jennings' Left Foot". Huron Daily Tribune. January 5, 2002. Archived from
Waylon_Jennings
Wheelchair basketball classification
reach to the side of their chair. Players generally have a below-knee amputation, or some other partial single-leg dysfunction. This classification is
4.5-point_player
Irish actress (born 1996)
2025). "Celebrity Traitors star Ruth Codd recovering after second leg amputation". BBC. Retrieved 27 November 2025. Kit, Borys (4 March 2024). "How to
Ruth_Codd
Type of sexual attraction
Dexter is a TV show in which a serial killer prosthetist is attracted to amputation. Abasiophilia – the fascination for disabled people who use leg-braces
Attraction_to_disability
Japanese grindcore band
Promo Live Tape '91 [cassette] (Self Released) 1992 - I Recommend You... Amputation [cassette] (Self Released) 1993 - This Is an EP You Want [7-inch] (Malodorous
Gore_Beyond_Necropsy
British politician and broadcaster (born 1964)
suffered injury to his head and left leg, the latter nearly requiring amputation. He was in casts for 11 months but recovered, and the nurse who treated
Nigel_Farage
Topics referred to by the same term
cutter Guillotine amputation, performed without closure of the skin in an urgent setting – typically followed by a 2nd-phase amputation Guillotine cutting
Guillotine_(disambiguation)
German surgeon (1810–1887)
September 1887) was a German surgeon known as the developer of Langenbeck's amputation and founder of Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery. He was born at Padingbüttel
Bernhard_von_Langenbeck
2010 film
claimed that the actress had told her in a telephone call about the amputations, and said that the woman asked her to leave her alone for her own safety
The_Black_Tulip_(2010_film)
Recurrent inflammation and clotting of blood vessels in the hands and feet
necrotic ulcers. In gangrenous digits, amputation is frequently required. Below-knee and above-knee amputation is rarely required. Streptokinase has been
Thromboangiitis_obliterans
Para-swimming classification
lower limb amputation. A1 swimmers use around 120% more oxygen to walk or run the same distance as someone without a lower limb amputation. ISOD amputee
S5_(classification)
American mountaineer (born 1975)
Festival. Some of the audience members in Toronto fainted during the final amputation scene. The film received widespread acclaim by critics; review aggregator
Aron_Ralston
American lighting director and director of photography (born 1944)
surgery after a blood clot developed in his left leg, which resulted in the amputation of his left leg below the knee. It was reported that he required a second
Thomas_Markle
Shortening of a phantom limb
This effect may last from weeks up to years after post-amputation. Following an amputation, there is a neurological reorganization of cortical regions
Limb_telescoping
2010 assault in Kerala, India
The assault on T. J. Joseph occurred on 4 July 2010. T. J. Joseph, a professor of Malayalam at Newman College, Thodupuzha, a Christian minority institution
Assault_on_T._J._Joseph
Autoimmune endocrine disease
comedian and actor Gail Devers, American sprinter: A doctor considered amputating her feet after she developed blistering and swelling following radiation
Graves'_disease
AMPUTATION
AMPUTATION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French sur(ri)gien (from a derivative of Late Latin chirurgia ‘handiwork’), hence an occupational name for a person who performed operations, mostly amputations. Before the advent of anaesthetics, only crude surgery was possible, and the calling was often combined with that of the barber or bath house attendant.French : topographic name for someone who lived close to a gushing spring.
AMPUTATION
AMPUTATION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Cheshire and Dorset named Tatton, from the Old English personal name TÄta (see Tate) + Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Biblical
He.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Bangladeshi, Chinese, Dutch, Greek, Indian, Japanese, Muslim, Tamil, Telugu
Graceful
Girl/Female
Arabic
Precious
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
English French American
Surname used as a given name.
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Star
Boy/Male
Sikh
The supporter of righteousness
Boy/Male
Gaelic American
Valley.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
One of the Five Eashwar Lingas
AMPUTATION
AMPUTATION
AMPUTATION
AMPUTATION
AMPUTATION
v. i.
To perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner, and usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, as in amputation, lithotomy, etc.
v. i.
To draw back; to draw up; as, muscles retract after amputation.
n.
Any methodical action of the hand, or of the hand with instruments, on the human body, to produce a curative or remedial effect, as in amputation, etc.
v. t.
To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or pocket, or in business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg by amputation; to lose men in battle.
v. t.
To be subjected to; to bear up against; to pass through; to endure; to suffer; to sustain; as, to undergo toil and fatigue; to undergo pain, grief, or anxiety; to undergothe operation of amputation; food in the stomach undergoes the process of digestion.
n.
The second of two amputations performed upon the same member.
n.
The act of amputating; esp. the operation of cutting off a limb or projecting part of the body.
n.
A bandage to protect the soft parts from injury by the saw during amputation.
n.
An instrument for holding apart the edges of a wound during amputation.