After analysing emergency medical data, the UN’s World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that at least 94,000 people are ...

King George's Medical University (KGMU) is acquiring a vacuum suction machine for the precise production of prosthetic limbs, ...

NPOOTS has donated prosthetic limbs to the the victim of 2014 Nyanya bomb blast and one other in Abuja to aid movement ...

The Nigerian Prosthetist, Orthotist, and Orthopaedic Technology Society (NPOOTS) has donated prosthetic limbs to a victim of the ... Sanusi Usman, a beneficiary from Katsina State, said his legs were ...

Rowing is both technical and physically demanding. Now, a group of innovative engineering students is on a mission to make ...

A revolutionary Total Knee Replacement TKR was performed on a patient with severe osteoarthritis and significant deformities ...

year-old with dwarfism undergoes successful total knee replacement surgery using robotic-assisted technology for improved mobility.

Our hand is able to do many tasks, maybe not as smooth and quick as a person would, but at least we can assist an amputee in ...

A 61-year-old Maui surfer was released from the hospital on Friday, just one week after losing his leg in a shark attack in ...

Advancements in robotics and bioengineering have led to the development of modern prosthetics that go beyond covering disfigurements, help instead to restore or even enhance motor, sensory, and neural ...

The loss of a leg or part of a lower limb can have many causes. With younger people, the cause is usually a birth defect or an accident. With older people, it is more often cancer, infections and ...

In a new NAE Perspective, Rory A. Cooper emphasizes that individuals with disabilities should be involved throughout the engineering process.