A surgery developed at MIT, called agonist-antagonist myoneural interface (AMI), connects muscle remnants from the shin and the calf to allow near-natural movement for those using an advanced ...

Businessman and father of the Ball Brothers, the 57-year-old LaVar Ball had his right foot and part of his lower right leg amputated earlier in February 2025. The amputations were done in three stages ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

"Smart" prosthetic legs can help amputees achieve a natural walking gait, but it's done through robotic sensors and algorithms that drive the limb forward at predetermined rates. A better way would be ...

With a new surgical intervention and neuroprosthetic interface, researchers restored a natural walking gait in people with amputations below the knee. Seven patients were able to walk faster, avoid ...

A miniature donkey named Elsa is now home for the holidays after surviving a severe bone infection that resulted in the ...

Just a little over a year ago, a 25-year-old woman from Madison had to have her hands and legs amputated after contracting ...

Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle, spent Christmas recovering in a Philippine rehabilitation center after losing his left ...

Cammie the camel was given a prosthetic leg at a Pakistan animal shelter after a landlord chopped it off last year - Copyright AFP Rizwan TABASSUM Cammie the camel ...

This ass got a new kick. A little donkey named Wonder received a new prosthetic limb to help her walk for Christmas. Wonder ...

Frank Dunlop lost his right leg to vascular disease through diabetes and is now using Muay Thai to build up the strength to ...