A commercial robotic leg could potentially benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees, University of Michigan roboticists have shown for the first time. The leg provided the largest gains when ...

I am writing to speak up for amputees and persons with chronic limb impairment. Several states have taken the extreme steps of trying to modify Medicaid benefits so that states could deny access to ...

In the past decade, medicine has made significant strides in understanding disease etiopathogenesis and developing ...

Living with mobility limitations can significantly impact daily life. Discomfort, reduced independence, and feelings of frustration can take a toll, both physically and emotionally. Fortunately, ...

For decades, paralympians have been landing on the podium with help from advances in prosthetics, including lighter, more flexible materials. But while similar technology is often available to many ...

VA researchers lead national study of female amputee population to prove that more style and variety in prosthetic designs have clinical benefits.

The global implantable medical devices market is projected to experience significant growth through 2030. Estimates suggest the market will expand from approximately $92 million in 2023 to $179 ...

India, March 18 -- A new study published in Science describes a tissue-integrated bionic knee that directly connects ...