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 ...

The Raize is a unique microprocessor ankle/foot system in a low profile, lightweight design. Its plantar/dorsi-flexion range reduces damaging forces on the residual limb and greatly enhances ...

We have designed and perform the latest in bunionectomy techniques including the opening wedge and POSCOW procedures and biologic and prosthetic arthroplasty for hallux rigidus (arthritis of the great ...

Demonstration of the robotic prosthetic ankle. Electromyographic sensors (on calf at left) capture electrical activity generated by muscles when they are flexed. This signal tells the prosthesis ...

The ground-breaking new device allows patients to directly control their prosthetic using ... the natural motions of the foot. By recording the signals, the robotic ankle knows how far and how ...

Amputees greatly value the versatility offered by the Runway adjustable heel height prosthetic foot. Its anatomical gliding ankle maintains appropriate foot alignment to provide knee stability and ...

In 2015, Mariah went to college and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue modeling, but by that time, her last prosthetic foot had completely worn out, and she was just walking on a metal plate.

Parts of the prosthetic include remarkable detail, including the wooden foot which has been carved to include an arch and ankle. Almost 94,000 soldiers were held prisoner in Germany and Poland ...

The AAA [Affordable, Accessible, Authentic] Prosthesis project is designing ankle and foot prosthetics that are mechanically simple for amputees in developing countries. The ankle design’s main ...

Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) are commonly prescribed to help improve gait and mobility in these children. Recent research has focused on understanding the effectiveness of different types of AFOs ...