How to Ride a Motorcycle With Parts Missing (on you, not the bike)

Mary Pierson inMotion

Volume 16 · Issue 3 · May/June 2006 –
by Jeffrey J. Cain, MD –
You’ve seen them cruising down a winding highway, heard the roar of pipes on the boulevard, dreamed of the thrill and freedom of a motorcycle, and wondered; “Can I still ride a motorcycle after my amputation?”

Congenital Limb Deficiencies and Acquired Amputations in Childhood

Mary Pierson inMotion

Volume 18 · Issue 1 · January/February 2006 –
by Douglas G. Smith, MD –
Limb loss is always devastating, both physically and emotionally. I’ve frequently told patients who have lost a limb or are facing the prospect of losing one, “You are going through something that no one should ever have to go through.”