Look, no one wants to lose a finger, but it happens more often than you'd think. And when it does, the stakes are naturally high, since fingers and thumbs are critical for nearly every task we do.

Toe transfer versus finger replantation: New data on patient-reported outcomes Amputations of the fingers and thumb are common injuries, affecting about 45,000 people per year in the United States ...

Medical Art Prosthetics today announced the launch of its new “flexing prosthetic finger,” a major advance in prosthetic finger design. With this new body-driven design, the prosthetic flexes almost ...

"Once you've been through it, even just looking at that chair is terrifying." — accident survivor "Someone I know had to have ...

Hand and limb trauma remains one of the most time-sensitive emergencies. Unlike many surgeries that allow for observation and planning, traumatic amputations and crush injuries operate on a strict ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WJW) – About 70,000 lawn chairs are being recalled after two people suffered partial finger amputations while using them, the ...

The human body today has many replaceable parts, ranging from artificial hearts to myoelectric feet. What makes this possible is not just complicated technology and delicate surgical procedures. It’s ...

Medical professionals have issued a warning that cylindrical storage chairs, commonly used in barbecue restaurants for ...

Nothing could possibly kill the vibe at a Memorial Day BBQ faster than a severed finger. But it turns out one best-selling cooler model can bite back. Now, just as the outdoor season heats up, an ...

When visiting barbecue restaurants, it is common to see cylindrical storage chairs—often referred to as drum cans—where ...