Amputation

bbc.com

Woman Loses Leg After Stray Cat Scratch Complications

Fran Oborski, a district councillor from Kidderminster, faced leg amputation after a scratch from a stray cat named Jaffa led to severe complications. Initially, her wound developed cellulitis and ulcers, which worsened due to an allergy to dressings. Despite undergoing…

nos.nl

Man Loses Leg During Packrafting Rescue in Tasmania

A 60-year-old man lost his leg during a packrafting incident in Tasmania after becoming trapped between rocks in the Franklin River. Rescuers attempted multiple methods to free him but ultimately made the difficult decision to amputate his trapped leg after…