Amputations
Across
- 4. a fake limb used for increased mobility and to mimic a real limb
- 5. used to strengthen muscles and maintain balance after surgery
- 6. causes 70% of non traumatic amputations
- 10. when a person feels pain on a limb that is no longer there
- 11. the earliest prosthetic limbs date back to this era
- 12. the cost of a hospital stay to get an amputation
Down
- 1. used to treat neuropathic pain
- 2. can relieve nerve-related pain
- 3. some people might experience this emotion in the weeks after losing a limb
- 7. this war caused 60 000 amputations
- 8. estimated amount of people with limb loss
- 9. uses socks or elastic bandages to minimise swelling