The latest iteration of Össur's Power Knee can make life better not only for above-knee amputees, but for everyone who walks on a prosthesis. Here’s how.
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Team Össur vs. Team Ottobock: The Final Tally
If the Paralympic athletes sponsored by Össur and Ottobock were regarded as independent nations, both teams would have ranked among the top 20 in the overall medal count among the 162 countries that attended the 2021 Tokyo Games. Put the two together, and they piled up more gold medals than all but eight other entrants....
Femita Ayanbeku Shifts Into High Gear
Amputee athlete Femita Ayanbeku surprised everyone, including herself, by making the 2016 Paralympic team. For the 2020 Paralympics, no one will be surprised if she brings home a medal.
Everyday Amputees Stand Out at the Össur/CAF Mobility Clinic
Think you’re too out of shape to get active as an amputee? You might think again after viewing our photos from last weekend's Össur Mobility Clinic.
Trenten Merrill Thinks the Paralympics Deserve Equal Time
Amputee athlete Trenten Merrill thinks athletes and fans would benefit from a joint national meet that brings Olympians and Paralympians together in a single venue.
Amputee Newsmakers: May 13-19, 2021
Amputee swimsuit models hit the beaches, cannabis experts talk about pain management, a prosthetic limb turns into a Nerf Blaster, and the rest of this week’s headlines.
The Future Is Now: Next Steps for Bionic Legs
Bionic legs already provide amputees with extraordinary function, but two new innovations are on the way: proactive user control and sensory feedback.