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Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
From the outset, Hatosy knew that Abbot was an amputee — his prosthetic leg is only revealed in the final minutes of the finale — who would be clocking out from the night shift in the pilot and then voluntarily return for a mass casualty event later in the season.
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025
It was revealed in the Season 1 finale that Abbot is an amputee with a prosthetic leg.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
When the resident, who was a double leg amputee and under power of attorney, attempted to inform staff members of the assault, no one came to her room or responded to calls, according to the inspection report.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
From the outset, Hatosy knew that Abbot was an amputee — his prosthetic leg is only revealed in the final minutes of the finale — who would be clocking out from the night shift in the pilot and then voluntarily return for a mass casualty event later in the season.
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025
It was revealed in the Season 1 finale that Abbot is an amputee with a prosthetic leg.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
When the resident, who was a double leg amputee and under power of attorney, attempted to inform staff members of the assault, no one came to her room or responded to calls, according to the inspection report.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Amputee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amputee. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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amputee
noun
am·pu·tee
ˌam-pyə-ˈtē 
: one that has had an arm or leg amputated
Medical Definition
amputee
noun
am·pu·tee
ˌam-pyə-ˈtē
: one that has had a limb amputated
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