Editing Amputation (section)

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[[File:Index finger amputation.jpg|thumb|Partial amputation of [[index finger]]]]
* Facial amputations include but are not limited to:
** amputation of the ears
** amputation of the nose ([[rhinotomy]])
** amputation of the tongue ([[glossectomy]])
** amputation of the eyes ([[enucleation of the eye|enucleation]])
** amputation of the teeth ([[Dental evulsion]]). Removal of teeth, mainly incisors, is or was practiced by some cultures for ritual purposes (for instance in the [[Iberomaurusian]] culture of [[Prehistoric Central North Africa|Neolithic North Africa]]).
* Breasts:
** amputation of the breasts ([[mastectomy]])
* [[Genitals]]:
** amputation of the testicles ([[orchiectomy]])
** amputation of the penis ([[penectomy]])
** amputation of the [[foreskin]] ([[circumcision]])
** amputation of the clitoris ([[clitoridectomy]])
** amputation of the vulva ([[vulvectomy]])
* Radicals:
** Amputation of the waist ([[hemicorporectomy]])
** Amputation of the head ([[decapitation]])

[[Genital modification and mutilation]] may involve amputating tissue, although not necessarily as a result of injury or disease.

[[Laryngectomy]] is the amputation of the larynx.