Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method to restore astoundingly natural movement in people who have had leg amputations above the knee. Rather than fit ...

One softball player out of Tuttle, Oklahoma, is defying the odds.  Jemma Gallman, a 13-year-old, was born with an extremely rare condition, tibial hemimelia, wh ...

Breakthroughs in a rare cancer treatment are helping a New York woman conquer an aggressive bone tumor. Doctors at Cohen ...

Our research team asked a simple question: could we turn a routine ultrasound scan into a quick, reliable way to measure ...

Lower Limb Motion Recognition (LLMR) utilizing various modalities of wearable sensors has been widely applied in fields such as exoskeletons. Traditional machine learning-driven LLMR studies typically ...

The total medical cost of upper and lower limb amputation was calculated by multiplying the number of amputations, hospital stays, prosthesis and therapeutic interventions with the respective unit ...

The rising prevalence of lower limb amputations necessitates advanced prostheses to restore mobility and independence. This project focuses on designing a myoelectric-controlled lower limb prosthesis ...

Lower extremity PAD is an atherosclerotic disease that causes obstruction of blood vessels supplying the legs, presenting as intermittent claudication, rest pain, non - healing wounds, ulcers, or ...