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UK Surgeon Chopped Off His Legs To Claim Rs 5.4 Crore In Insurance Payout
A UK vascular surgeon was accused in court of amputating both of his legs to claim 500,000 pounds in insurance payouts. Neil Hopper, 49, from Cornwall, claimed that he lost his legs because of sepsis.
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US Teacher's Limbs "Mummified" By Infection, Forced to Undergo Amputation
Sherri's body's resistance to infection was weakened by the arthritis medicine she was taking, which made the situation worse.
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US Woman Has Both Legs Amputated After Being Attacked By Three Pit Bulls
The cops initially attempted to scare the dogs away but were forced to shoot each dog multiple times, killing all three.
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In A First, A Double Elbow-Level Hand Transplant In Kochi
A 21-year old man has successfully undergone elbow-level double hand transplant at a private hospital in Kochi, claimed to be the first of its kind in the country.
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First Child Double Hand Transplant Announced in US
An eight-year-old American has become the world's youngest recipient of a transplant of both hands, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia announced on Tuesday.
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Man gets double arm transplant in Mexico
A Mexican man whose arms were severely burned by electricity became the first patient in Latin America to receive a double arm transplant, doctors said Thursday. Gabriel Granados, a 52-year-old father of two whose arms were amputated just below the elbow, received the arms of a 34-year-old shooting victim, said Dr Martin Iglesias, head of the surg...
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UK Surgeon Chopped Off His Legs To Claim Rs 5.4 Crore In Insurance Payout
A UK vascular surgeon was accused in court of amputating both of his legs to claim 500,000 pounds in insurance payouts. Neil Hopper, 49, from Cornwall, claimed that he lost his legs because of sepsis.
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US Teacher's Limbs "Mummified" By Infection, Forced to Undergo Amputation
Sherri's body's resistance to infection was weakened by the arthritis medicine she was taking, which made the situation worse.
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US Woman Has Both Legs Amputated After Being Attacked By Three Pit Bulls
The cops initially attempted to scare the dogs away but were forced to shoot each dog multiple times, killing all three.
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In A First, A Double Elbow-Level Hand Transplant In Kochi
A 21-year old man has successfully undergone elbow-level double hand transplant at a private hospital in Kochi, claimed to be the first of its kind in the country.
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First Child Double Hand Transplant Announced in US
An eight-year-old American has become the world's youngest recipient of a transplant of both hands, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia announced on Tuesday.
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Man gets double arm transplant in Mexico
A Mexican man whose arms were severely burned by electricity became the first patient in Latin America to receive a double arm transplant, doctors said Thursday. Gabriel Granados, a 52-year-old father of two whose arms were amputated just below the elbow, received the arms of a 34-year-old shooting victim, said Dr Martin Iglesias, head of the surg...
