Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA granted Osteal’s VT-X7 breakthrough therapy designation based on recent trial data. The investigational ...

For those whose lives have been changed by the need for a prosthetic, these devices offer far more than just physical replacement — they also provide emotional restoration. From artificial limbs and ...

The most advanced new surgical procedure, AMI, addresses proprioception. This refers to the ability to sense position and movement. In an intact human arm or leg, muscles work in pairs. When a bicep ...

Three studies highlight ways to improve outcomes for vexing problem ...

BALTIMORE -- A new Maryland Law, the "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz have identified a critical gap in how post-amputation pain is evaluated and treated. The study shows that pain after lower limb amputation is not a ...

TROY, Ohio (AP) — Each morning when she wakes up, Juanita Mengel removes the silicone liner of her prosthetic leg out from under a heated blanket so that the metal parts of the artificial limb don't ...

In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers designed a neuroprosthesis replicating the natural lumbosacral spinal activation during walking for Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A vaginal ring that releases dapivirine for HIV prevention has been licensed for use in 11 sub-Saharan African ...

Trevor Watson doesn’t go easy on Zach Harrell when he comes up to bat. The two struck a deal. Watson will run a lap if he walks the 10-year-old or if Zach hits a ball past him. And Zach takes a lap if ...