Amputee builds his own prosthetic leg for just £100 using parts from eBay and Amazon to save £35k

AN amputee has built his own prosthetic leg to save himself £35,000. Alex Young, 46, lost his right leg below the knee last ...

Inspiring Super Bowl Sunday Ad: First D1 Baseball Player With Prosthetic Leg Sets Sights on 2028 Paralympic Games

Spot to air only in Greenville, North Carolina, during Sunday’s Big Game honors Parker Byrd’s Extraordinary Journey ...

Amputee builds his own leg with parts found online

Alex Young from Blandford, Dorset, developed osteomyelitis - a potentially deadly bone infection that caused him severe pain.
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Novel amputation procedure makes walking with a prosthetic leg feel more seamless

A novel surgical technique could dramatically improve walking for people with below-the-knee amputations and help them better control their prosthetics. A study published Monday in Nature Medicine ...
AOL

The new technology for prosthetic legs that could reduce NHS waiting lists by 50%

A new technology could reduce NHS waiting lists for prosthetic legs by half, a study has found. The software personalises prosthetic leg fittings based on data from previous patients. The data-driven ...

A singular NYC research lab uses sci-fi-like technology to revitalize vets who’ve lost limbs

The BRAVO Laboratory at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in the heart of New York City is making some moves — and that’s ...
Hartford Courant

Veterans learn to scuba dive with prosthetic legs thanks to University of Hartford program

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky A program in which students at the University of Hartford fabricate prostheses ...