{"id":126,"date":"2018-07-07T10:27:16","date_gmt":"2018-07-07T10:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/?p=126"},"modified":"2018-07-12T10:36:52","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T10:36:52","slug":"when-is-amputation-of-a-bodily-limb-necessary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/when-is-amputation-of-a-bodily-limb-necessary\/","title":{"rendered":"When is Amputation of a Bodily Limb Necessary?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you or a loved one was injured in a catastrophic accident, like a car or automobile accident, construction accident or a severe sports-related injury, the resulting <a href=\"\/amputation-and-prosthetics\/\">bodily damage may require amputation or the use of a prosthetic device<\/a>. Many times victims of catastrophic injury are found n factories and areas where employees are in constant daily contact with complicated or heavy machinery. The result is devastating. Fingers are lost and need to be reattached or even worse- entire bodily functions can be permanently debilitated.<\/p>\n<p>Acute traumas can cause the need for an amputation and prosthetic. The following incidents are considered<a href=\"\/acute-trauma\/\"> acute traumas: hand fractures., animal bites, wrist fractures, replantation, Erb&#8217;s Palsy, Scaphoid Non-union fracture, tendon transfer surgery<\/a> and more.<\/p>\n<p>This is just one form of acute trauma that is routinely treated surgically by our team of <a href=\"\/los-angeles-hand-surgeons\/\">board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeons at LA Hand Surgeon.<\/a> Our team of sophisticated doctors and plastic surgeons specialize in the most complex injuries and surgeries to help you recover as regain as much bodily function as is possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you or a loved one was injured in a catastrophic accident, like a car or automobile accident, construction accident or a severe sports-related injury, the resulting bodily damage may require amputation or the use of a prosthetic device. Many times victims of catastrophic injury are found n factories and areas where employees are in &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"btn-set\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/when-is-amputation-of-a-bodily-limb-necessary\/\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-sm\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amputation-and-prosthetic"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127,"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions\/127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lahandsurgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}