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amputee::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | unfortunate, unfortunate person |
Examples of amputee
amputee
As a double amputee, he runs on J-shaped prosthetics made of black carbon fibre.
From the smh.com.au
Triple amputee athlete Cameron Clapp demonstrates how to stand up after falling.
From the lohud.com
In a Danang hospital, an interviewer asked an amputee what had happened to him.
From the time.com
As of early September, at least 133 amputee service members had returned to duty.
From the thenewstribune.com
At 22, Clapp is a triple amputee, the result of a drunken binge at the age of 15.
From the dailyherald.com
New England Brace was started six decades ago by Karen's grandfather, an amputee.
From the boston.com
Sarah Reinertsen, the first female amputee to complete Ironman, high fives Ohman.
From the ocregister.com
We woke up early in the morning, went over to the home of an 86-year-old amputee.
From the washingtonpost.com
That of Oscar Pistorius, double amputee, Olympian, hero and now accused murderer.
From the independent.co.uk
- Someone who has had a limb removed by amputation
- Amputation is the removal of a body extremity by trauma or surgery. As a surgical measure, it is used to control pain or a disease process in the affected limb, such as malignancy or gangrene. In some cases, it is carried out on individuals as a preventative surgery for such problems. ...
- The Short Films of David Lynch (2002) is a DVD collection of the early student and commissioned film work of American filmmaker David Lynch. As such, the collection does not include Lynch's later short work, which are listed in the filmography.
- A person who has had one or more limbs removed
- A person who has had all or part of a limb removed/amputated or is born without a limb
- Individuals who have at least one major joint in a limbarm or leg missing (ie elbow, wrist, knee, ankle).
- Athletes with a partial or total loss of at least one limb.
- A program designed to assist patients with upper and/or lower extremity amputation. Specialized rehabilitation services, including assessment, preventative measures, treatment, and discharge planning are provided to amputees, promoting their optimal level of function.
