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Sandy’s Story: Outpatient Rehabilitation After Amputation

June 26, 2017

A four-wheeler accident pinned Sandy’s leg against a garage closet. Learn how she regained her independence after undergoing leg amputation. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Rehabilitation Institute
Categorized as: Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
Tagged with: amputation, outpatient rehabilitation, rehabilitation
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Timeline: Prosthetic Limbs Through the Years

March 8, 2015

Do you know the history of prosthetic limb replacements? Check out this timeline to learn more about the technology advancements. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
Tagged with: amputation, brain-computer interface, physical medicine and rehabilitation, prosthetic, prosthetics
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What Are Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?

November 20, 2014

Learn about diabetes, a condition that affects the way your body turns glucose from the foods you eat into energy. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Endocrinology
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
Tagged with: amputation, blindness, diabetes, endocrinology, family health, health & wellness, heart disease, hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, prediabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes
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Video: Lower Limb Amputation Rehabilitation

April 24, 2014

Amputations are often traumatic surgeries that require a lengthy recovery process. Learn more about UPMC's lower limb amputation rehabilitation program. Watch Now

Medically Reviewed by Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
Tagged with: amputation, Michael Munin MD, rehabilitation, trauma, UPMC Rehabilitation Institute, video
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Rehabilitation After Amputation

April 13, 2014

There are several steps in the amputation rehabilitation process. Learn more about UPMC's rehabilitation process and other offerings for a strong recovery. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
Tagged with: amputation, Dr. Michael Munin, inpatient rehabilitation, rehabilitation, UPMC Rehabiliation Institute

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Sandy’s Story: Outpatient Rehabilitation After Amputation

Timeline: Prosthetic Limbs Through the Years

What Are Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?

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