Phantom limb pain affects nearly 40 percent of amputees, often persisting despite medications and therapy. Reconstructive surgeon Shaun Mendenhall, MD, outlines why surgical techniques are now ...

During limb salvage surgery, surgeons try to save as much of your limb as possible instead of removing the entire limb. It’s used to treat tumors in your arms or legs. Limb salvage surgery, also ...

Limb lengthening surgery, initially for medical needs, is now a cosmetic option, particularly in Europe, to increase height. The procedure involves cutting and gradually separating bone, but it's ...