Reconstruction not more beneficial for leg injury patients
A study of 545 patients with high risk leg injuries found two years after treatment that reconstruction and amputation produced similar disability and distress. Reconstructed patients averaged 11.8 on a 0 10 scale versus 12.6 for amputees, with about half in each group returning to work.
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Bosse
New England Journal of Medicine
Carolinas Medical Center
Char
Lotte
N.C
Randy Sherman
University of Southern California
John Hunt
New Orleans’ Charity Hospital
Hunt
Cedar Rapids Edgewood Road bridge closure disrupts buses
Cedar Rapids faced bus route disruptions as the Edgewood Road bridge closed with 50 district buses crossing it daily. Officials warned of budget strains from possible repairs, while district staff adjusted schedules to keep arrivals on time. Regular city routes were not affected, and construction history notes the bridge opened in 1970 after a 1968 start.
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Don Thomas
Cedar Rapids Community
Margaret Hamed
Dave Gosch
Five Seasons Transportation & Parking
Edgewood Road
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Marion trio tied to murder of Wells in 1980s case
Keegan told cellmates Byrd forced him to help in Wells murder at 875 26th St Marion. Byrd struck Wells with a hammer and Keegan cut his throat on instruction. Both were arrested Jan 7 at Exel Inn and remain jailed as trial against Byrd set for Feb 17. Prosecutor Keast praised the jury’s thorough work.
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26Th St
Marion
Keegan
Wells
Byrd
Julia Goodin
Iowa
Camenisch
Exel
Keast
RiverRun plan for Cedar Rapids renewal featured at Vision Iowa
Cedar Rapids outlines RiverRun to reclaim a city landfill site along the Cedar River. The project aims to revive the Czech Village,create a Family Adventure Park, transform odors to produce markets, and offer a panoramic river view while restoring the city’s heart and identity. The plan envisions replacing garbage trucks with activity and celebrating the river as a unifying feature.
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Howard Hall
T.M. Sinclair
Cedar Rapids
Czechoslovakia
Cedar River
RiverRun
Cedar Rapids Faces Bid for Vision Iowa Funds in Limited Pot
Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Clinton and Shenandoah seek a total 56 million from a Vision Iowa pot with only 25 million left. board members face conflicts as several have ties to applicant communities and may abstain from votes while Cedar Rapids pushes to reignite the region's economy.
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Ron Corbett
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Clinton
Shenandoah
Vision
Iowa
Sharon Juan
LaMetta Wynn
Vision Iowa
Des Moines
Dubuque
Davenport
Swati Dandekar
Marion
Gartner
Connell
Juan
Wynn
Dandekar
Corbett
Opment
Page County
Vision Iowa Board
Urbandale
Marquette
McGregor
Vision Iawn
Council Bluffs
America's River
Sioux City
Des Moines Menace
Cedar Valley
West Tarkio Reservoir
Vision Iowa Board Gazette Graphic
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Michael J. Bosse
Frank Bosch
Ovel
Cedar Ids
Foeale
Greg Wells
C.R
City of
Melanie Johnson
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Marvin Berenstein
Gregg Connell
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