Aug. 18--ST. LOUIS-- Federal prosecutors say a Missouri man and his company sold used prosthetic legs to customers, but told patients and insurance companies that they were new. Theodore E. Deininger, ...
BEFORE HUGH Herr became a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), he was a promising rock climber. But after being trapped in a blizzard during a climb at age 17, he lost both ...
Amy Pietrafitta has learned to walk seven times. First was as a child and then after an industrial burn led to the amputation of her left leg in 2018. Since then, she’s had “first steps” in prosthetic ...
When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and he ...
Researchers have developed a new algorithm that combines two processes for personalizing robotic prosthetic devices to both ...