"Smart" prosthetic legs can help amputees achieve a natural walking gait, but it's done through robotic sensors and algorithms that drive the limb forward at predetermined rates. A better way would be ...

For an estimated two million people in the U.S. living with limb loss, commercial-grade prosthetics can be bulky, unintuitive, and still make everyday activities, like stepping over a sleeping cat, a ...

DAY-TO-DAY LIFE. FEELS LIKE I NEVER HAD MY LEG TAKEN OFF. IF NOT FOR A BAD HIP YOU’D NEVER KNOW 75 YEAR OLD DANIEL. ANCIEN IS AN AMPUTEE TAKING A WALK WITH HIS WI FIRM AT SINAI HOSPITALS ...

Prosthetic legs with sensors can help people avoid unseen obstacles underfoot. Three people who have had a leg amputated found that they perceived such prostheses as an extension of their own body and ...

A Texas veteran hit the waves in Morro Bay Tuesday morning with a specially-designed prosthetic limb created by students at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. Kyle Kelly lost his lower right leg to a ...