Although Stafford, Silva, and others have the support of Power On With Limb Loss in the greater Oregon area, options are ...

After life-changing surgery at Shriners Children’s, 15-year-old Tampa athlete Zavi is back on the baseball field—chasing his dream to become the first MLB player with a prosthetic leg.

AURORA, Colo., May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A test developed at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus that measures both prosthetic donning time and mobility in lower-limb amputation ...

The team assessed 31 individuals with unilateral lower extremity amputation, with 15 using a traditional socket-style prosthesis and 16 using a BAL prosthesis.

Because of a gangrenous upper flap of the Syme-amputation stump, a below-knee amputation was carried out on April 13, 1961. In this incision staphylococcal infection also developed and failed to heal.

Report with market evolution powered by AI- The global prosthetic robot arm market size is estimated to grow by USD 640 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to ...

Science Paris 2024 Paralympics Paris 2024: From amputation to prosthesis, a long road on which research is making progress By Nathalie Brafman Published on August 31, 2024, at 5:30 am (Paris) 7 ...

A new surgical technique for below-the-knee amputations retains a person’s ability to receive sensory feedback from remaining muscles. Having a prosthetic leg driven by an amputee’s own ...

A new brain-controlled bionic limb has the ability to help people with leg amputations more easily navigate obstacles and walk more quickly, a new study published in the journal Nature Medicine shows.

"Smart" prosthetic legs can help amputees achieve a natural walking gait, but it's done through robotic sensors and algorithms that drive the limb forward at predetermined rates.