A woman had to have her foot amputated after an ingrown toenail got infected and left her hours away from death. 42-year-old ...

The natural movement and functional power of the ankle and foot during a step , while appearing fairly simple, are amazingly difficult to replicate with a prosthetic. Usually it requires a fast ...

Fewer than half of people with limb loss have been prescribed a prosthesis, according to a report ... insurer's negotiated rate for the knee and foot portion of the leg but did not include the ...

One of the first prototypes he developed weighed six-and-a-half pounds, roughly three times ... the electronic elements—attaches to a prosthetic foot. The device uses carbon-composite springs ...