A team of Johns Hopkins University students, working with a Johns Hopkins physician and outside prosthetics experts, has developed an early version of a potential solution. Called the "Prominence," it ...

(WBIR) A young cow brought to the University of Tennessee Veterinary Hospital for a lifesaving surgery is now adjusting to his new life and prosthetic foot. Just ten weeks ago, the California-based ...

BALTIMORE, MD -- For veterans who have lost limbs in combat, the transition back into civilian life can be tough -- but a group of student researchers has developed technology that can make that ...

For the last few years of the Hackaday Prize, there have been more than a few prosthetic devices presented. Almost without exception, the target for these projects are prosthetic hands. That’s a ...

Ordinarily, prosthetic legs have ankle joints that are passive, moving only in response to pressure exerted by the user. As a result, walking up stairs or over uneven ground can be difficult. A new ...

Ed Rivas, a nurse in the metro-Phoenix area, is now relying on help from others after providing care to people for 15 years. Rivas contracted MRSA during a vacation to Florida and is adjusting to life ...