Program Description The only program of its kind in the Midwest, the Center for Limb Preservation at Rush is dedicated to saving limbs in jeopardy and helping people at risk of significant functional loss. Whether affected by cancer, trauma, infection or congenital problems, each patient is the focus of a collaborative effort, from surgical through rehabilitative care, optimizing outcomes for these complex cases. Services Provided
Limb preservation services at Rush include:
Treatment for complex skeletal injuries.
Complex limb reconstruction.
Care for limbs at risk for amputation.
Clinical Team
The Center for Limb Preservation team is made up of experts in orthopedic surgery, plastic surgery, vascular surgery, infectious disease, physical medicine and rehabilitation. For more information about the limb preservation team at Rush, see Limb Preservation Team.