Researchers have developed a new, data-driven way of fitting prosthetic legs which could lead to better fitting prosthetics, in less time and at a lower cost. The technology has been developed by ...

Young Spanish man lost both legs in an accident, may soon walk. July 12, 2011— -- Doctors in Spain performed the first-ever double leg transplant on a young man on Monday, and said if his ...

"Impact x Nightline" speaks with patients who underwent the procedure. Being tall is a stature that many men have longed for and some are turning to leg lengthening surgery to enhance their looks, but ...

Surrounded by weight machines, parallel bars and exercise cycles, Stephanie Sablan is focusing all her energy on one simple task: Walking. Each step is a remarkable achievement, as Sablan is paralyzed ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Mary Free Bed sent a group of eight clinicians to Guatemala to build prosthetic legs for roughly 40 people in underserved communities. Lauren Jones, physical therapist, and Katy ...

A patient woke up from surgery at Halifax Hospital Medical Center last month to find her surgeon had operated on the wrong leg. But, that’s not how the cardiovascular surgeon explained it to her, ...

Surgeons in Spain have performed the first-ever two-leg transplant, researchers announced yesterday. The patient lost both of his legs above the knee in an accident, according to news reports. There ...