Prosthetic legs controlled by a person's own neural system can help restore a natural ... researchers compared seven AMI amputees with seven people who had traditional below-the-knee amputations.

A novel surgical technique could dramatically improve walking for people with below-the-knee amputations and help them better control their prosthetics. A study published Monday in Nature Medicine ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a bionic knee that redefines mobility for above-the-knee amputees. Unlike traditional ...

MIT researchers have developed a new bionic knee that can help people with above-the-knee amputations walk faster, climb ...

While last year's trial focused on folks with below-the-knee amputations, this one worked with above-the-knee amputees.

MIT researchers have introduced a groundbreaking bionic knee designed to significantly improve mobility for people with above ...

In the United States, the Amputee Coalition of America estimates that there are 185,000 new lower extremity amputations each year, with below-knee amputations being most common.

A new surgical technique for below-the-knee amputations retains a person’s ability to receive sensory feedback from remaining muscles. Having a prosthetic leg driven by an amputee’s own ...

For some time now, we've been hearing about prosthetic limbs that are designed to work with amputees' bodies. ... each of whom had a single below-the-knee amputation.

Table 3 shows that 63 patients walked with a prosthesis at some time after the below-the-knee amputation. Four other patients were eventually ambulatory with crutches or walker only. Most patients ...