Eli Healy is a happy, healthy six-year-old whose below-the-knee amputation doesn’t stop him running around on the footy field ...

Thus, a below-knee amputation is preferred to an above-knee one; likewise, amputating through the knee is preferred to doing so above the knee, particularly since newer prosthetic knee systems ...

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An 18-year-old Marysville teen, who lost his leg a year and a half ago, was surprised with a running prosthesis during a free ...

Reflow Medical has secured a groundbreaking green light from the FDA for its retrievable stent system, designed to boost blood flow through blockages in the lower limbs while leaving noth | The ...

A few months ago, following a horrific snowmobile accident, Carter Henning never thought he would be where he is today.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Amputation can be a life changing experience. "That can be the difference between life and death, whether or not people get opportunities to have devices like this," RIT professor ...

Four individuals with unilateral transfemoral amputations were fit with a powered knee and ankle prosthesis. After 30-45 minutes of practice walking with the variable knee swing controller, subjects ...

Abstract: Robotic prostheses can improve walking ability in persons with transfemoral amputations by closely matching kinetics and kinematics of the intact leg during walking. However, achieving this ...