Latest Amputee News
EVAC Act Aims to Boost Safety for Amputee Air Travelers
A new Senate bill would require the Federal Aviation Administration to ensure that people with disabilities can safely evacuate an airplane in an emergency.
These True Amputee Companions Will Never Walk Alone
Brianna Jones and Armeda Batchler met through an amputee support group. Now the two inseparable friends are finding ways to help others move forward after limb loss.
New Research Aims to Unite Trio of Bionic Innovations
Combine osseointegration with targeted muscle reinnervation and powered bionic technology, and you end up with a prosthetic leg like no other.
New Prosthesis Supports Yoga for Upper-Limb Amputees
The Nicole Pro, one of a suite of flexible prosthetic arms from Koalaa, is specifically designed to help upper-limb amputees participate in high-level yoga.
EVAC Act Aims to Boost Safety for Amputee Air Travelers
A new Senate bill would require the Federal Aviation Administration to ensure that people with disabilities can safely evacuate an airplane in an emergency.
These True Amputee Companions Will Never Walk Alone
Brianna Jones and Armeda Batchler met through an amputee support group. Now the two inseparable friends are finding ways to help others move forward after limb loss.
New Research Aims to Unite Trio of Bionic Innovations
Combine osseointegration with targeted muscle reinnervation and powered bionic technology, and you end up with a prosthetic leg like no other.
New Prosthesis Supports Yoga for Upper-Limb Amputees
The Nicole Pro, one of a suite of flexible prosthetic arms from Koalaa, is specifically designed to help upper-limb amputees participate in high-level yoga.
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Four Ways AI Is Making Prosthetic Tech Smarter
Artificial intelligence is all over the news lately. We did a quick survey of the scientific literature to identify the hottest current frontiers in AI-enhanced prosthetic tech.
Top Amputee Performers at the US Paralympic Track & Field Nationals
The nation’s top amputee athletes will go head-to-head at this week’s Paralympic Track & Field National Championships in Chula Vista, California.
Meet ROMP’s 2023 Adaptive Climb Team
The Range of Motion Project’s annual fundraising climb in the Andes, now in its ninth year, aims to raise $120,000 to support amputees’ mobility.
Financial Help for Amputees During Mobility May
We queried our new Amputee Community Resource Directory and found a few dozen sources of financial help for amputees who want to enhance their mobility.
Meet ROMP’s 2023 Adaptive Climb Team
The Range of Motion Project’s annual fundraising climb in the Andes, now in its ninth year, aims to raise $120,000 to support amputees’ mobility.
Sam’s Story: A Transformational Perspective on Limb Loss
For Sam Beveridge, the greatest benefit of connecting to the Limb Preservation Foundation was the feeling of getting connected to a new community.
Four Ways AI Is Making Prosthetic Tech Smarter
Artificial intelligence is all over the news lately. We did a quick survey of the scientific literature to identify the hottest current frontiers in AI-enhanced prosthetic tech.
Top Amputee Performers at the US Paralympic Track & Field Nationals
The nation’s top amputee athletes will go head-to-head at this week’s Paralympic Track & Field National Championships in Chula Vista, California.
Meet ROMP’s 2023 Adaptive Climb Team
The Range of Motion Project’s annual fundraising climb in the Andes, now in its ninth year, aims to raise $120,000 to support amputees’ mobility.
Financial Help for Amputees During Mobility May
We queried our new Amputee Community Resource Directory and found a few dozen sources of financial help for amputees who want to enhance their mobility.
Meet ROMP’s 2023 Adaptive Climb Team
The Range of Motion Project’s annual fundraising climb in the Andes, now in its ninth year, aims to raise $120,000 to support amputees’ mobility.
Financial Help for Amputees During Mobility May
We queried our new Amputee Community Resource Directory and found a few dozen sources of financial help for amputees who want to enhance their mobility.
Sam’s Story: A Transformational Perspective on Limb Loss
For Sam Beveridge, the greatest benefit of connecting to the Limb Preservation Foundation was the feeling of getting connected to a new community.
Sam’s Story: A Transformational Perspective on Limb Loss
For Sam Beveridge, the greatest benefit of connecting to the Limb Preservation Foundation was the feeling of getting connected to a new community.
