After a private company offered to cover the cost of her robotic arm, her family redirected donations to help a boy in ...

Illinois residents will soon see expanded health coverage for prosthetic or custom orthotic devices that are “medically ...

Prosthetists are specifically trained to work with prostheses, such as artificial limbs and other body parts. All orthotists and prosthetists must complete a master's degree in orthotics and ...

Current myoelectric prosthetics, like the ones Smith has ... Those muscle contractions still occur in an upper limb amputee when they flex. The electrodes pick up electrical signals from those ...

Video games feature prosthetics with discernible gameplay impacts, from bionic arms to supernatural limbs. Prosthetics, in their simplest definition, are devices that are used to substitute a ...

Despite avoiding upper-arm prosthetics before, when Atom Limbs said I could have a try at operating a digital version of the arm on a computer screen, via their control software, I was interested ...

And it's from the distant origins of prosthetic medicine that patients today are being fitted with the very latest bionic and computer-aided artificial limbs. But exactly how were missing body ...

Anyone can travel with prosthetic limbs - it is even possible for some pilots to fly as amputees. Airlines, airports, and the ...

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options last year, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago ...

This ass got a new kick. A little donkey named Wonder received a new prosthetic limb to help her walk for Christmas. Wonder was born with a birth defect that left her with two hooves that did not ...