A research team led by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, has, for the first time, successfully ...

Mike Schultz concluded his illustrious Paralympic snowboard career in style, swiftly navigating the 600-meter Cortina banked slalom course with a best time of one-minute and five-hundredths of a ...

Our experts will help you find the best and most appropriate prosthesis (artificial body part) for you — whether you are missing a limb or have multiple amputations. We collaborate with prosthetists ...

The most advanced new surgical procedure, AMI, addresses proprioception. This refers to the ability to sense position and movement. In an intact human arm or leg, muscles work in pairs. When a bicep ...

DAY-TO-DAY LIFE. FEELS LIKE I NEVER HAD MY LEG TAKEN OFF. IF NOT FOR A BAD HIP YOU’D NEVER KNOW 75 YEAR OLD DANIEL. ANCIEN IS AN AMPUTEE TAKING A WALK WITH HIS WI FIRM AT SINAI HOSPITALS ...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins and Drexel universities say that adding haptics—an artificial sense of touch—to upper limb prostheses reduces the mental effort required to operate the device, bringing ...

Imagine a moment of hope, shattered in an instant. A family waiting for a life-changing device, only to confront a stark, ...

CHICKASAW, Ala. (WKRG) — In tonight’s What’s Working, one of the coolest programs we’ve seen at a local school! Students at Chickasaw Middle/High School are making prosthetic limbs for amputees in ...

Cyborgs are here -- or, at least, they're in DARPA laboratories. For a while now, the Defense Department agency, alongside civilian researchers, has been working to develop prosthetic limbs that can ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece discusses advances in prosthetic sensory feedback. In 1999, I defined regenerative medicine as the ...