Kicking a ball or climbing stairs with ease after a leg amputation above the knee is now within reach. Researchers at MIT have developed a bionic knee that redefines mobility for above-the-knee ...
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 ...
This week we are going to discuss one of the critical pieces of physical therapy intervention which is extremely important to those who have lost a limb -prosthetic rehabilitation. Prosthetic ...
INSPIRING STORY TONIGHT. ALL MY LIFE I’VE BEEN ACTIVE. IT’S PART OF HIS DNA. THIS LAST MONDAY WE RODE 35 MILES AT LEAST 90 MILES A WEEK. BEST WAY TO STAY IN SHAPE. WHAT YOU MAY NOT NOTICE AS THE ...
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The Art and Science of Human Restoration: A Glimpse into the World of Prosthetics and Orthotics
The human spirit is an incredible force, capable of adapting and overcoming even the most daunting challenges. When faced ...
The average additional cost in the six months following a fall for transfemoral amputee patients requiring an emergency department visit was $18,000. For patients who had to be hospitalized, this ...
Background: The use of prosthetic grafts in the treatment of intermittent claudication is still a controversy. Prosthetic bypass for this usually benign condition may in some cases lead to a graft ...
All above-knee prosthetic femoropopliteal bypass operations for intermittent claudication done from January, 1990 to December, 2001 in one vascular unit were recorded prospectively in a database ...
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