By the mid-2010s, 3D-printing was in the “Peak of Inflated Expectations” phase, and prosthetics was no exception. Those LEGO-style hands getting media attention didn’t have the strength needed for a ...

Lexie Heyne, 29, walked down the aisle on new prosthetic legs after losing both to a rare nerve condition from a snowboarding accident. Friends, family, and the Limbs for Life Foundation helped cover ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - A group of medical professionals just returned from Guatemala where they built prosthetic limbs for those in need. A Mid-Michigan man was part of the mission. Midland native ...

IT’S NOT EVERY DAY THAT YOU SEE SOMEONE WALKING WITH THE FOOT ON THEIR PROSTHETIC LEG FACING BACKWARDS, BUT THIS IS A REALITY FOR ROSS HOLLAND. IT’S SO MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE. IT’S SO MUCH EASIER.

Vasi the sloth bear is using his new limb to dig, climb and play at Bannerghatta Bear Rescue Centre in India Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

A commercial robotic leg could potentially benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees, University of Michigan roboticists have shown for the first time. The leg provided the largest gains when ...

PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) — A local college student who recently adopted a goat that was severely injured and needed a leg amputated made good use of campus resources to help give the goat her mobility ...

“I didn’t think I was going to be moving this fast.” That’s how an enthusiastic LaVar Ball re-introduced himself to the world after receiving his new prosthetic leg. The famous basketball dad was seen ...