Prosthetist Jennifer Wright checks the fit of Ian Winson’s leg socket, which requires weeks of careful fine-tuning. “You can put a $100,000 prosthetic knee onto an above-knee amputee, but if the ...

This patient underwent 8 cm lengthening of a dysfunctional very short below knee amputation (BKA) residual limb that was initially 7 cm in length. The lengthening was greater than 100% and resulted in ...

Upon arrival Arthur was diagnosed with an acutely ischaemic left lower leg and subsequently underwent an above-knee amputation. Today ... It has been deemed unsuitable for him to use a prosthetic limb ...

Amputee running biomechanics and prosthetic performance are critical areas of research that focus on how athletes with limb loss can effectively run using specialized prosthetic devices.

The traditional socket is made to fit on to the amputee ... knee replacements, he made the gut-wrenching decision to have his right leg amputated. Since then he has been wearing a socket prosthetic.

Personal Injury Solicitor Mark Bowman was instructed by Mark following an accident at work on 16 June 2008. Mark was operating a JCB telescopic handler on a construction site on St Michael's Drive in ...

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs ... in the amputee community, the coverage disparity amounts to ...

Michael Adams, shown here skiing in Colorado with his wife, Liza, was told by his insurer that the replacement prosthetic leg his ... in the amputee community, the coverage disparity amounts to ...