LEEDS, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In their centenary year Steeper Group, a world leading manufacturer of prosthetic devices, launch their latest myoelectric system. The full limb build is designed to ...

GAZA (Reuters) - A "smart" prosthetic hand that mimics human anatomy and motion has allowed Ahmed Abu Hamda to play with his children and regain self esteem, part of a new project in Gaza Strip, where ...

Prosthetic limb designer helps clients get back to the business of life. Jacob Segil meets some interesting people in his line of work. Segil, an instructor in the Engineering Plus Program and the ...

US Army Sergeant Glen Lehman was on a routine patrol just outside Baghdad in November of 2008 when an explosion ripped through his tank. It was his first tour of duty. The IED tore Lehman's right arm ...

A Californian non-profit has setup a lab for 3D-printing artificial limbs in Sudan so that the local community can supply the low-cost prosthetics to victims of war. Not Impossible was founded by Mick ...

What's driven the advances? A combination of modern technology and the horrors of war. Since ancient times, combat injuries have forced doctors and inventors to create replacements for missing body ...

Four-and-one-half years after surviving a shooting at a phone store in Derby, Julie Dombo wins a big-time victory in her continued adjustment to "a new normal." Dombo spent months in the hospital and ...

GAZA (Reuters) – A “smart” prosthetic hand that mimics human anatomy and motion has allowed Ahmed Abu Hamda to play with his children and regain self esteem, part of a new project in Gaza Strip, where ...