But pain-killers can also have severe side effects ... his healthy leg in front of a mirror. The reflection in the mirror tricks the brain, and the movement is linked to the amputated leg.

With the new technology, surgery to reconnect vital pairs of muscles on the leg stump is needed first - either during the amputation or later on. Then, using sensors on these muscles, signals are ...

A kayaker had their leg amputated during a rescue operation after they became stuck between rocks on a river in Australia for more than 20 hours. According to a statement from the Tasmania Police ...