Innovative treatment helps young father walk again after double amputation


Tony Cordell, a 35-year-old Midland, North Carolina, resident and father of two young boys, lost both legs in a work-related accident in June 2021. The former landscape production manager remembers waking up in the intensive care unit (ICU), fearing he’d never be able to walk or play with his two young children again.

“Being a bilateral amputee, the challenges are unreal,” said Cordell. “You don’t know how much you use your legs until you don’t have them anymore. Things that were a…

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