The human spirit is an incredible force, capable of adapting and overcoming even the most daunting challenges. When faced with physical limitations, the innate desire to move, explore, and live ...

Polypropylene source material is shredded and formed into a sheet which is molded into the required shape for the socket. ... 3D-printable and customizable prosthetic leg out there, ...

If the socket of a prosthetic leg doesn't conform to the contours of the user's leg stump, pain and even skin ulcers may result. A new prosthesis should help keep that from happening, by ...

Joanne Pressbury of Bel Air is a three-year amputee. After Pressbury, 62, lost her leg to diabetes, her physical therapist referred her to Real Life Prosthetics for a replacement, she said. Pressbu… ...

A 9-year-old Dallas Cowboys fan named Kaysin Potts recently received a new prosthetic leg with custom artwork designed by the Cowboys’ quarterback Dak Prescott and his friend Jeremiah Jhass.

State-of-the-Art Prosthetic Leg Incorporates Magneto-Rheological Technology. Many of the innovations developed in the medical device industry find applications in other industries as well. Likewise, ...

A prosthetic socket optimized for thigh amputee patients has been developed for the first time in South Korea. The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (President Park Sang-jin, hereinafter ...