After a private company offered to cover the cost of her robotic arm, her family redirected donations to help a boy in ...
Advocates say it is discrimination and are arguing for "insurance fairness" on the grounds that people who have joints ...
Three children this week received the Christmas gift of new bionic arms courtesy of a multi-family fundraising effort that is offering the kids the chance of living "amazing" lives.
Most robotic prostheses have two electrodes, or recording channels. When a person flexes their hand, their arm muscles contract. Those muscle contractions still occur in an upper limb amputee when ...
The NHS and most companies take the view that a functioning prosthetic is not an option when the limb ends above the elbow ... chamber that is mounted to the upper arm. He designed a mechanism ...
Other causes include trauma, infection, diabetes and cancer. Upper-limb amputations are less common and are mainly a result of trauma. A small proportion of people need prosthetic limbs because of ...
Vonderhuevel has had the opportunity to demonstrate the capabilities of his system at two events so far and has bonded with other upper extremity prosthesis users who have received prosthetics from ...
Key Market Developments: In 2022, Advanced Arm Dynamics have launched its early prosthetic fitting program, helping children ...