The new flexing prosthetic finger developed by Medical Art Prosthetics addresses this challenge with a unique body-driven articulation design: the prosthetic middle finger flexes and extends in tandem ...
Accidents, combat injuries, birth defects, and disease may result in the loss of limbs or orthopedic impairment. Patients will turn to Orthotists and Prosthetists to design and fabricate devices such ...
Patients at the amputee clinic can receive prothesis sockets faster with the new 3D printer. “This took us halfway to our ...
The way we understand the movement of our own bodies plays an important role when learning physical skills, from sports to dancing. But a new study finds this phenomenon works very differently for ...
Amparo designs and manufactures direct-fit, remouldable prosthetic sockets that enable same-day fittings with easily portable equipment. This is a major advantage over traditional prosthetic care, ...
The team works with World Cup skeleton parathlete medalist and retired Army veteran on a prosthetic limb warming device ...
The proposal builds on Connecticut’s 2018 prosthetics parity law, Public Act 18-69, which requires state-regulated health plans to cover prosthetic limbs at least equivalent to Medicare coverage and ...
A 14-year-old volleyball player from Scottsdale is advocating for House Bill 2333 to expand coverage for activity-specific prosthetic limbs.
In skeleton — a sport featured during the Winter Olympics in Italy — athletes race down a twisting track of ice at speeds nearing 80 miles per hour headfirst, steering ...