Double amputee who lost both legs when Saddam Hussein bombed his hometown gave up his wheelchair-adapted flat and now has to ‘crawl on hands and knees’ to reach his bathroom T ...

Walking for a good cause. Twenty-six-year-old Bensonhurst resident Patrick Filosa, who had his leg amputated two years ago, is stepping up for young amputees. Filosa was born with Neurofibromatosis, a ...

Enabling a child who is physically disabled to participate in a sport they love is the quickest way to restore their damaged self-esteem. For a child who has either lost a leg or who was born without ...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Five-year-old Sila Abu Aqlan curled her lip in concentration as she practiced walking for the first time on a prosthetic leg at a clinic in Gaza City. The foot of the new ...

DALLAS -- As a kid in the 1970s, Robert Carlile would roam the hallways of Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children and tell workers: I'm going to come back and work for you. Today, from his basement ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A young man is ...

LAGOS, Nigeria — The accident that broke 10-year-old Princess Igbinosa’s right leg could have crushed her dreams of becoming a model in a country where not many can afford prosthetics to cope with ...

A 30-year-old man from Kalanjoor in this district of Kerala has alleged that he was forced to undergo the amputation of his leg due to serious lapses in medical treatment, raising concerns of ...

The Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital secures court approval for a life-saving amputation on a 6-year-old girl, ...

Some child amputees have been evacuated out of Gaza for treatment. But the pace of medical evacuations has remained slow, at a few dozen a day, and was reduced after Israel's strikes last week.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A young man is racing toward his future despite a physical setback. He received life-changing care at Shriners Children’s Hospital in Shreveport and is now a patient ...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Five-year-old Sila Abu Aqlan curled her lip in concentration as she practiced walking for the first time on a prosthetic leg at a clinic in Gaza City. The foot of the new leg ...