Lahai Makieu, balancing on a crutch, epitomizes resilience in Sierra Leone, where the Farming on Crutches initiative transforms the lives of amputees like him. The program, led by founder Mambud Samai ...

From 1991 to 2002, conflict in the West African country created some 28,000 amputees. Amputation by machete was one terror ...

They forgot I had one leg,” the 45-year-old laughed. The trainer at a center for amputee farmers picked himself up and added: “We fall and we rise.” ...

Luka Doncic left Wednesday's game on crutches, and could miss extended time. Can the Mavericks stay afloat in his absense?

A 20-year-old's $8,000 prosthetic leg was stolen from the trunk of his car while he was eating with his friends.

Double amputee Tony Hudgell is coming home for Christmas after a three-and-a-half-hour major operation. The 10-year-old, from ...

Double amputee and charity champion Tony Hudgell is having emergency surgery after fracturing his new hip. Adoptive mum Paula ...

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Gurvinder Singh, inspired by his amputee father, developed the Phoenix ... With the help of crutches, my father could stand and walk, but it was only in the early stages of development.

She was age 7, just like him, living in poverty, missing her leg and using a tree branch as a crutch. Decades later, that encounter inspired Akhtar to create the Ability Hand—a bionic prosthetic ...

He could walk with the help of crutches when the Phoenix Foot was in ... before we release it to the masses so that all amputee patients will benefit," Gurvinder said.

What's more? She now has to use crutches to move around. (Also read: Kim Kardashian campaign features Olivia Munn flaunting scar on breast: Internet lauds New Girl actor for cancer journey ...