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Onychectomy, popularly known as declawing, 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 toes. Because the claw develops from germinal tissue within the third phalanx, amputation of the bone is necessary to fully remove the claw.
Replantation or reattachment is defined as the surgical reattachment of a body part (such as a finger, hand, or toe) that has been completely cut from the body. [1] Examples include reattachment of a partially or fully amputated finger, or reattachment of a kidney that had had an avulsion-type injury.
Cross-amputation is one of the Hudud punishments prescribed under Islamic jurisprudence (Sharia law) and involves cutting off the right hand and left foot of the alleged transgressor. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] The scriptural authority for the double amputation procedure is in the Quran ( surah 5.33-34) which stipulates:
Amputation is a common enough phenomenon for dogs due to injury or disease and in many instances, the dogs actually get around better after their surgeries than they did on four limbs.
The hand is a very complex organ with multiple joints, different types of ligament, tendons and nerves. Hand disease injuries are common in society and can result from excessive use, degenerative disorders or trauma. Trauma to the finger or the hand is quite common in society. In some particular cases, the entire finger may be subject to ...
In the studio, Derrick 3-d prints a jacket for a full-limb prosthetic for Lt. Dan, a rescue dog who lost his leg from buckshot. But his triangle stance causes issues. In Erie, Pennsylvania , Bert the pig suffers from a connective tissue disorder and requires prosthetics on all four legs.
Gigli wire saw Hand operated, a gigli saw is useful in performing cranial surgeries.. A Gigli saw is a flexible wire saw used by surgeons for bone cutting. [1] A Gigli saw is used mainly for amputation, where the bones have to be smoothly cut at the level of amputation. [2]
In this video, we see a close up clip of a beautiful tabby cat named Lynx lying on top of the much larger head of a Golden Retriever mix, purring, nuzzling, and grooming him. The dog lies very ...