New Prosthesis Authorized for Leg Amputees

New Prosthesis Authorized for Leg Amputees
Following the latter surgery, patients undergo rehabilitation with a trained physical therapist to gradually place weight on the OPRA device using a training prosthesis for approximately 6 months, after which they are fitted with their own customized … Read more on Pharmacy Times

Buster the penguin gets a new lease on life
A yellow-eyed penguin is ready to return to the wild after life-saving care that included a toe amputation at Wellington Zoo. The endangered … Buster will be returned to a beach near Penguin Place, a rehabilitation facility on the Otago Peninsula … Read more on New Zealand Herald

University of Bath researchers to use gaming technology to help amputees walk …
Dr James Bilzon, from the University's Department for Heath, said: "This is a very exciting opportunity to build on our existing research strengths in human biomechanics and exercise-based rehabilitation. "Working with colleagues in computer science … Read more on Bath Chronicle