Because of these advances in prosthetic product design, Paralympic athletes are achieving more than ever thought possible. For example, Paralympic Game 2012 athlete Matt Brown is throwing Discus for ...

NARRATOR: Today, Yusuf is in Hertfordshire to meet Pollyanna, a 12-year-old girl with a love of ballet. POLLYANNA: I first got into ballet when I was four. I want to be a dancer when I grow up.

It’s a timeless military maxim and especially important if you’re an American prisoner of war in a German prison camp during World War II and in need of a prosthetic leg. On Tuesday ...

Researchers can now co-design multi-synergistic robotic hands and neural decoding algorithms, allowing prosthetic users to achieve natural control to span infinite postures and execute dexterous ...

Limb loss can bring the darkest days to the brightest individuals. But Keith Walton, who uses a prosthetic leg, put his best foot forward to help spread a message many need to hear: If he can get ...

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs.

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a prosthetic leg specifically designed for Indian conditions. The low cost prosthetic leg is suitable for uneven ...

Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center will soon start clinical trials on a new way to attach prosthetic legs. The innovative prosthetic implant could help the thousands of veterans ...

A "wonky donkey" born with a leg much weaker than its others is walking more comfortably after being given a prosthetic leg, a firm has said. Tommy had always struggled to walk and as a result his ...