February 21, 2012 — Patch tests to predict the likelihood of allergic contact dermatitis before the implantation of a prosthetic device are appropriate in cases in which the patient has a history of ...

In a room inside Dankmeyer Prosthetics and Orthotics, employees are making and modifying prosthetic limbs for those who need them. “We’re the interface between the patient and getting their device ...

Researchers will soon be testing the Modular Prosthetic Limb (MPL) system on human subjects, using a brain-controlled interface. Scientists and engineers developed the underlying technology under an ...

As realistic as many artificial hands may look, the currently available prosthetics are still much, much stiffer than human skin. Engineers introduce a redesign that’s structured to feel more like ...

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<p>This summer in Ocean City, Md., an amputee working in a joint civilian-military research project took the new X3 microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knee for a test on the beach ... and into the ...

Recent Weber High graduate Savannah Day prepares to put the finishing touches on her team's prosthetic arm in the automotive lab. The arm was created for a state MESA competition. Recent graduate ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - A Sacramento soldier, who lost his leg in an explosion in Iraq, has been chosen to test the most advanced prosthetic limb ever developed. One step at a time, Max Ramsey is paving ...

A U.S. Army soldier is participating in a clinical trial at Walter Reed testing a neural-enabled prosthetic limb designed to ...