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Lower Limb

Understanding Phantom Limb Pain: Causes, Risks, and Modern Treatments

Discover the causes, risk factors, and advanced surgical techniques aimed at reducing phantom limb...

Technology

Dnsys X1: Revolutionizing Mobility with AI-Powered Exoskeleton

Testing the Dnsys X1 exoskeleton reveals its potential to ease mobility challenges, despite the...

Lower Limb

Ultrasound Technology: Enhancing Below-Knee Prosthetic Fit and Comfort

Researchers are using ultrasound technology to improve prosthetic socket fit, offering real-time...

Technology

Innovative Rehab Robotics: Evan Tulsky's Journey in Bionics Research

Graduate student Evan Tulsky advances rehabilitative robotics at the BSC Lab, developing...

Africa News

Affordable Prosthetics in Ghana: A Lifeline for Amputees

Prosthetics workshop in Ghana's rural north offers affordable limbs, transforming lives and...

Technology

Advancing Prosthetics: HuMod BioTech and Tormach's Revolutionary Approach

HuMod BioTech leverages Tormach's 770MX CNC Mill to revolutionize prosthetics with AI-driven...

India

Para-Cyclist Rakesh Banik's 9,000 km Journey from Moscow to Guwahati

Assam's first para-cyclist, Rakesh Banik, embarks on a 9,000 km journey from Moscow to Guwahati,...

Upper Limb

Rubber Hand Illusion Shows Promise for Real-Time Pain Reduction

Discover how the rubber hand illusion can reduce pain perception in real-time, offering new...

Technology

Neuralink's Brain Chips: The Future of Human-Machine Integration

Exploring Neuralink's advancements in brain-to-computer interfaces, the ethical dilemmas, potential...

Technology

AI-Enhanced BCI Enables Paralyzed Man to Control Robotic Arm for Months

Paralyzed man controls robotic arm using AI-enhanced BCI for seven months. This breakthrough offers...

Technology

Revolutionary System Helps Stroke Patients Relearn Arm and Hand Movements

Innovative system using exoskeleton and electrical stimulation helps stroke patients regain arm and...

O&P Business

Celebrating Amplitude's 10 Years: Insights from the Active Amputee Podcast

Amplitude celebrates its 10th anniversary by reflecting on the past decade and its mission to...

Technology

Revolutionary Prosthetic Liner Uses AI for Perfect Fit

Adaptive prosthetic liners offer real-time customisation for a better fit, enhancing comfort and...

Para Sports

Empowering Athletes: Ottobock's Running Clinic with Paralympic Icons

Empowering athletes with limited mobility, Ottobock hosts a Running Clinic in India, featuring...

Technology

New Study Validates Effectiveness of Integrum's OPRA Implant System

New study from Walter Reed validates Integrum AB's OPRATM Implant System, showing significant...

India

Empowering the Visually Impaired: A Success Story from Salumbar

Empowering the visually impaired in Rajasthan with advanced assistive technology, a district...

O&P Business

Hans Georg Näder's Luxury Lifestyle Amid Ottobock's Financial Strain

Hans Georg Näder's lavish lifestyle and financial pressures on Ottobock have sparked employee...

Para Sports

Overcoming the Cape Epic: The Inspiring Journey of Amputee Riders

Amputee cyclists Reuben van Niekerk and Dane Wilson conquer the grueling Cape Epic, showcasing...

O&P Business

Myomo Reports Record Revenue and Growth in 2024 Financial Results

Myomo reports record Q4 2024 financial results, achieving significant revenue growth, positive cash...

Technology

Revolutionary Synthetic Muscle Prosthetic Leg Promises Unmatched Performance

Discover Adaract's groundbreaking synthetic-muscle-powered prosthetic leg, Atalanta, promising...

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