A surgery developed at MIT, called agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI), connects muscle remnants from the shin and the calf to allow near-natural movement for those using an advanced ...
A team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in collaboration with researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, have designed a new prosthetic for below-the-knee amputees that ...
A commercial robotic leg could potentially benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees, University of Michigan roboticists have shown for the first time. The leg provided the largest gains when ...
Businessman and father of the Ball Brothers, the 57-year-old LaVar Ball had his right foot and part of his lower right leg amputated earlier in February 2025. The amputations were done in three stages ...
Marine veteran fights to expand mandated insurance coverage of life-changing prosthetics in Maryland
BALTIMORE - Many of us take for granted being able to walk and run when we want. In Maryland, those without limbs are fighting to make insurance companies pay for prosthetics that are essential for ...
A young innovator from Bizana in the Eastern Cape is being recognised on a national stage for designing an affordable ...
Recent advancements in technology have revolutionized the world of assistive and medical tools, and prosthetic limbs are no exception. We've come a long way from the rigid, purely cosmetic prosthetics ...
Although he hates to admit it, Lincoln High track coach Bob White might go a bit easier on his sprinters now that he's been reminded of just how difficult is to run. "This?" he said, referring to the ...
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