A heap of plastic leg sockets rests on a shelf. Palestinian technicians in white lab coats scurry past. They slip into side rooms to sand down leg molds, mix chemicals, cut and polish plastics with ...

With two new legs to stand on, Dymtro Dimakrasnovskye put all his effort into making a single step. “The most difficult ever for me was to make that first step,” the 24-year-old, double-leg amputee ...

A pup that was born without one paw recently received a new leg up on life, literally. Furgus, a Great Dane puppy, was fitted for a prosthetic leg by Tom Whitehurst, of Riverside Orthotics and ...

CHICAGO -- A 19-year-old who lost both legs during in a car crash last year got a new set of prosthetic legs, thanks to a Boston Marathon bombing survivor. Heather Abbott was cheering on marathon ...

Amputees have been outfitted with a prosthesis that is integrated with muscle and bone. The new creation allows patients to walk faster and avoid obstacles better than they could with past prostheses.

Prosthetic legs can be life-changing. Neo KirchBaby understands this well. She was born with a birth defect, something she explained in a video detailing her journey as a double amputee. Essentially, ...