Most prosthetic hands today still struggle with a fundamental problem: No two amputees are the same, yet most devices are designed as if they are. That mismatch makes natural, intuitive control ...

Artivion, Inc. announced that the FDA has approved the company’s AMDS hybrid prosthesis, an aortic arch remodeling device fo ...

Tens of thousands of people each year are injured by lawn mowers in the U.S. The medical team at Johns Hopkins Children’s ...

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Researchers have proposed new standards into the decades' old prosthetic donations market, improving the quality of lower limb prosthetic feet by two-thirds – a major quality of life boost for ...

Researchers have proposed new standards into the decades-old prosthetic donations market, improving the quality of lower limb prosthetic feet by two-thirds—a major quality of life boost for recipients ...

A team of scientists have demonstrated the first successful use of a neural prosthetic device to recall specific memories. A team of scientists from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and the ...

A rescued Asian elephant has been given a prosthetic foot after losing part of his leg in a snare as a calf. Chhouk, now 11, lives at Wildlife Alliance in Cambodia and can walk, run and swim thanks to ...

BEFORE MAKING WHAT CAN BE AN EXPENSIVE CHOICE. I WAS IN A TRAGIC CAR ACCIDENT RIGHT NEAR THE ZOO, CHRISTINA KENNY BECAME AN AMPUTEE AFTER A CRASH IN 2013, JUST AFTER HAVING HER DAUGHTER. I THINK THIS ...

HOW MUCH THAT MATTERS. I WAS IN A TRAGIC CAR ACCIDENT RIGHT NEAR THE ZOO. CHRISTINA KENNEY BECAME AN AMPUTEE AFTER A CRASH IN 2013, JUST AFTER HAVING HER DAUGHTER. I THINK THAT THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO ...

A Pittsburgh-based medtech company is poised to transform how amputees get fitted for prosthetic feet by enabling them to test different options in real-time before making an expensive choice.