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An injured Greater flamingo in Navi Mumbai, whose leg was amputated, may fly again thanks to a prosthetic leg. A team fitted the bird with a walking prosthesis and is now developing one to aid flight.
This is no flight of fancy. A Greater flamingo found injured in Nerul's NRI wetland, whose left leg had to be amputated, ...
“That’s when he said, ‘Let’s do this’,” Carter’s mother Kayla Henning said about her son’s fraught decision while chosing the ...
The journey that led to Svoboda losing his leg began in 2014. That year, Svoboda discovered a small bump on the back of his right knee. Subsequently, doctors at UK Health Care diagnosed him with ...
In his report, the plaintiff’s engineering expert stated that Brookfield knew of the accumulation of ice in the parking lot ...
U.S. Army Sgt. Chris Short was riding in a Humvee in Afghanistan when a bomb exploded in March 2005. He doesn't let his ...
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method to restore astoundingly natural ...
An early mention of a prosthetic comes from Herodotus, who tells the story of Hegesistratus, an ancient Greek diviner who cut off his foot.
Thomas Gee, a former gymnast, used to do handstands, perform wheelies on his skateboard, and run around with his three young ...
Olubiyi Jibowu is raising money for a lighter prosthetic after having his leg amputated. "I couldn't even cry. It was just ...
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