Leg amputation rates caused by arterial disease are four times as high in the most disadvantaged areas in England.

Leg amputation rates caused by arterial disease are four times as high in the most disadvantaged areas in England. The study, ...

Collaborating with Hugh Herr, an MIT technologist and double-amputee, Carty developed a new ... But she was only able to use the bionic lower leg in Herr's MIT lab at the K. Lisa Yang Center ...

A February study of more than 2,000 lower limb amputees found that nearly 55% used opioids around the time of their surgery and nearly 45% were found to have prolonged opioid use. “The opioid ...

The team assessed 31 individuals with unilateral lower extremity amputation, with 15 using a traditional socket-style prosthesis and 16 using a BAL prosthesis. While no significant differences in ...

The research team examined 31 patients with unilateral lower extremity amputation - 15 had a traditional socket-style prosthesis and 16 had a BAL prosthesis. The researchers found no significant ...

Diabetes can cause nerve damage and circulation issues. In some cases, this can make a foot or lower leg amputation necessary. However, effective treatment can help prevent this complication.

A new artificial intelligence algorithm on the block is aiming to accomplish the latter goal but for a very specific patient group: lower limb amputees. According to recent analyses, this group ...

A potential issue for some lower extremity amputee golfers who wear a prosthesis is their inability to climb into or out of bunkers, a situation that probably occurs rather infrequently. On that basis ...

Double lower limb amputee, Charlottean lives his best life on the golf course CSL goes 1-on-1 with former Clemson WR Martavis Bryant French Open champ Carlos Alcaraz to take part in new Charlotte ...