An aid worker who lost an arm and a leg in a Russian drone strike in Ukraine says the war has left thousands of people in need of prosthetic limbs. Eddy Scott, from Dorset, was helping evacuees from ...

In addition to providing artificial limbs to children, Chigbu said, IREDE is also educating people about limb loss to deter stigma and it encourages support groups among parents of affected children.

The Ministry of Social Solidarity has been tasked with establishing 42 prosthetic limb assembly and fitting centres, to be ...

Known as the MiniTouch, this heat-sensitive prosthetic hand has a thermal sensor embedded within it, allowing for a realistic sensation of temperature. The technology depends on the phenomenon of a ...

In 1952, prosthetic limbs made by inmates at the U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners could be had for a fraction of the cost elsewhere.

But for people with artificial limbs, or those with spinal injuries, the loss of touch can put the world beyond their grasp. Seventeen years ago, the Defense Department launched a $100 million ...

In a special camp held at Patanjali Yogpeeth, over 250 differently-abled individuals were provided with free artificial limbs ...

The limb shop in the U.S. Medical Center could produce the same artificial leg for $83. Normally, eight prisoners worked in the limb shop under Paul’s supervision.

ALBERTSON, N.Y. -- Some soldiers who were injured fighting in Ukraine are in New York to receive state-of-the-art care after they lost limbs on the battlefield. In a CBS2 exclusive, Carolyn Gusoff ...

Ukrainians taught about artificial limbs in Germany to help war wounded By Andreas Buerger and Riham Alkousaa April 6, 20238:21 AM PDTUpdated April 6, 2023 ...

Artificial limbs like elbows are in demand, she added, with some people having to wait up to six months to be fitted.