What brought me here the most was the thought in my head, ‘I am here because of my kids,’ ” he said. “Not everybody has that.

Amputations were the most common operation of the war, and an entire prosthetic industry developed ... where and how to cut the body to remove fingers, toes, arms and legs in ways medieval ...

He said he tried a prosthetic hook prescribed by the NHS ... Mo Ali, 40, had four fingers amputated from his right hand following a childhood accident in the kitchen. As well as being bullied ...

A tourniquet was placed on her amputated arm. They also treated her ... While she already uses a make-do, body-powered prosthetic hook, Foley said the myoelectric prosthetic hand — an artificial ...

Hamish is eager to use his hands again, having had one amputated along with the fingers of the other, but has been told prosthetics for them will come later. "I want to be able to do more things ...