Home > Science > Xray
Amputated toes, X-ray C017 / 7166
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library
Amputated toes, X-ray C017 / 7166
Amputated toe. X-ray of the left foot of a 75 year old male patient where the tip of the big toe and two thirds of the next toe have been amputated
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9339219
© SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Amputated Amputation Big Toe Cut Off Deformed Deformity Double Elderly Foot Missing Orthopaedic Orthopedic Patient Phalanges Phalanx Radiography Removed Seventies Stump Toes X Ray Machine Xray Abnormal Condition Disorder Unhealthy
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
EDITORS COMMENTS
This monochrome print from Science Photo Library captures the X-ray image of a left foot belonging to a 75-year-old male patient. The image reveals an amputation that has taken place, specifically the removal of the tip of the big toe and two-thirds of the adjacent toe. This medical condition showcases a deformity in the foot, resulting in an abnormal and unhealthy appearance. The elderly patient's foot is depicted with its bones clearly visible through radiography. The missing phalanges indicate that this individual has undergone amputation surgery, leaving behind a stump as evidence. Orthopedic or orthopaedic intervention may have been necessary due to a disorder or injury affecting these toes. Despite its unsettling nature, this photograph sheds light on one aspect of human medicine – amputations – which can be crucial for various reasons such as trauma, disease management, or improving quality of life for patients experiencing severe pain or dysfunction. It serves as a reminder that even in our later years, medical interventions are sometimes required to address health issues and improve overall well-being. This powerful visual documentation provides valuable insight into the complexities faced by healthcare professionals while highlighting their dedication to helping individuals maintain mobility and functionality throughout their lives.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
