Back Pain Affects Amputees’ Trunk Control

Individuals with unilateral lower-limb loss are at an increased…

Custom Made AFOs Effective in Fall Prevention

The daily use of bilateral custom-made ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs)…

Bionic Leg Being Developed Could Change Lives

For a brief time, Kerry Finn felt like The Six Million Dollar…

Caloric Needs of Amputees

Do amputees need more calories or less than individuals without…

US Navy Amputee Inspires Others With Positive Mindset

A US Navy sailor who has been documenting his recovery online…

Post-Op Pain Unrelated To Phantom Pain, Study Finds

Although pain management before amputation is important, the…

Managing Foot Ulcers And Bunions With Orthotics

For people with foot problems, the consequences can range from…

Rerouting Nerves May Prevent Pain In Amputees

Scientists have found that rerouting nerves during amputation…