amputate in the PONS Dictionary

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Beset with persistent infection and necrosis, his left leg was eventually amputated.
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In attempt to get rid of his gangrenous leg, they tried to amputate it, but he bled to death during the surgery.
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After his badly injured arm is amputated, he is asked what has happened and his story is revealed in flashback.
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By the time he reached a hospital gas gangrene had set in, and his right arm had to be amputated.
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At first the doctors held out hope, after they had amputated his left foot.
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Harry's arm has become infected from repeated injections, and has to be amputated.
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He received medical attention but the doctors were forced to amputate his left hand.
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Both his legs eventually had to be amputated.
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She suffered burns to 64 per cent of her body and had four fingers from her left hand and her right thumb amputated.
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The arm was amputated, and he would not return to action for several months.
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