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Mills in February 2018. Travis Fieldyen Mills (born April 14, 1987) is a retired United States Army soldier who became a quadruple amputee while serving in Afghanistan. He speaks across the country, motivating others to live by his motto: "Never give up.
Travis Mills, right, a retired Army staff sergeant who became a quadruple amputee while fighting in Afghanistan in 2012, hams it up with Lee Mencoboni, owner of La Cantina Italiana Restaurant, in ...
Kyle Maynard. Although he was born with a rare condition known as congenital amputation, where fibrous bands prevent the development of fetal limbs, Maynard decided to pursue involvement in sports, first in youth league football, where he played nose tackle for the Collins Hill National Eagles at age 11.
Now She's Living as Quadruple Amputee (Exclusive) As he looks ahead toward recovery, Armstrong hopes to hit the trails again — with a 14,000-foot elevation in mind.
Hemicorporectomy is a radical surgery in which the body below the waist is amputated, transecting the lumbar spine.This removes the legs, the genitalia (internal and external), urinary system, pelvic bones, anus, and rectum.
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Brendan Marrocco of Staten Island, New York was the first US soldier serving in Iraq or Afghanistan to survive a quadruple amputation and the first person to receive a bilateral arm transplant at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the seventh in the United States. [1]
U.S. Army veteran Staff Sergeant Travis Mills, one of only five surviving quadruple amputees from war in Afghanistan, visited Times Square Tuesday to mark his 10th Alive Day.