Advances such as telemedicine and the use of wireless devices in hospitals have become an accepted part of medical technology, but the notion of replacing limbs with computer-powered devices seems ...
Undated- A new artificial leg is making life "normal" for some amputees. That's because the leg moves and reacts almost like a real leg. In fact, this amazing "C-leg" actually saved a seaport worker's ...
If the inner socket of a prosthetic leg doesn't conform to the contours of the user's leg stump, considerable pain and even skin ulcers may result. A new prosthesis should help keep that from ...
Sean Mizlo didn’t sleep much Sunday night, dreaming about his new leg. With a huge smile and eager hands Monday morning, Mizlo attached the Otto Bock C-Leg prosthetic limb to his leg stump and stood ...
Papillion-La Vista High School sophomore Avery Krause received a grant for a specialized prosthetic leg to help her get back ...
The young alpaca lost his leg last year but hasn’t let it slow him down. Cowboy was fitted at Friday’s appointment for his second prosthetic leg. Derek Smith, his owner and Co-Owner of Fleecy Friends ...
Paralympic track-and-field star and Lululemon ambassador Hunter Woodhall shares what his global travels are like wearing two prosthetic legs. For Travel + Leisure’s column Traveling As, we’re talking ...