The University of Tokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. (UTokyo IPC) announced on the 26th an investment of 150 million yen in Instalimb, which provides prosthetic leg manufacturing solutions. This ...

There are only four college orthotics and prosthetics programs in ... "I have one patient who has a full-size donkey that has one leg that continues to grow because the growth plate never closed ...

Three weeks after her surgery, Danae was walking on her new custom prosthetic leg, created by lead prosthetist Cara Negri of Gainesville Prosthetics.

Polio ravaged human bodies for hundreds of years, but the misery began to wane 70 years ago when two polio vaccines developed ...

Funds raised have helped purchase motorized wheelchairs, custom orthotics, leg braces, wheelchair ramps and additional medical equipment. Every dollar helps, said David Kron, executive director of ...

As soon as Carly Hay sat up, she immediately felt "shock and devastation" because it was clear her life had to be put on hold.

She is thankful for orthotics and her roll aider chair ... It was administered as a shot in the arm or leg. By 1957, annual cases in the U.S. dropped from 58,000 to 5,600; and by 1961, only 161 cases ...

Worried about joint pain or injuries? Good news—you can prevent most orthopedic issues with a few simple lifestyle tweaks! We got in touch with an expert who shares tips on strengthening muscles, ...

Duck-footedness may look quirky, but it reveals fascinating insights about bone alignment, gait patterns, and childhood ...

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