Abstract: The field of retinal prosthesis has been steadily developing over the last two decades. Despite the many obstacles, clinical trials for electronic ...

The HSS Osseointegration Limb Replacement Center at Hospital for Special Surgery provides a major advance in amputation reconstruction surgery for amputees who have not tolerated or do not want to use ...

Ankle replacement is a surgical treatment for ankle arthritis in which portions bone and cartilage in joint removed and replaced with prosthetic implants. A total ankle replacement prosthesis is made ...

Background—Noninvasive assessment of functionally stenotic small-diameter aortic mechanical prostheses is complicated by theoretical constraints relating to the hemodynamic relevance of ...

The COLD-TUG test shows that a leg prothesis anchored to bone is faster to don and doff than a traditional socket-style prosthesis A test developed at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical ...

PURPOSE: To evaluate testicular volume and arterial flow in patients undergoing surgical correction for inguinal hernia, with polypropylene prosthesis. METHODS: This was an observational prospective ...

This review update found that there may be little to no difference between the TAPP and TEP techniques for serious adverse events, hernia recurrence, or chronic pain (low- to very-low-certainty ...

Abstract: Previous studies of robotic exoskeletons and prostheses with regenerative actuators have focused on level-ground walking. Here we analyzed the lower-limb joint mechanical power during ...

The results of this study found that the tetrahedral body-centered structure [diamond structure] is the optimal structure type for the preparation of implanted prostheses with porous structures. The ...

For instance, researchers are developing 3D-printed prosthetic hands specifically designed for children, made with lightweight materials and adaptable control systems. These continuing ...

Thanks to a mobile prosthetics clinic led by senior missionaries Elder Matt Bracken and Sister Nylene Bracken, that prayer has finally been answered, as reported by the Church’s Pacific Newsroom. And ...

TEXARKANA, Texas — Students at Morris Elementary School are harnessing their technology skills to make a global impact by creating prosthetic limbs for individuals in Uganda. Over recent weeks ...