New material lets amputees adjust prosthetic fit using a smartphone
A new smart liner called Roliner lets amputees adjust prosthetic fit in real time via smartphone, easing pain and improving ...
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Masterful Creation of High-Performance Prosthetic Legs
The combination of durable materials and ergonomic design ensures a superior fit, allowing users to move naturally and comfortably. Each prosthetic leg is built to last, offering long-term support ...
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UTeM Researchers Develop Lightweight 3D-Printed Prosthetic Leg
A team of researchers from Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) has successfully developed a 3D-printed prosthetic leg that is lighter, more comfortable, and cost-effective compared to ...
Why I designed the prosthetic running leg
When sport enthusiast Van Phillips lost his foot in a water-skiing accident, he decided to design a prosthetic leg that allowed him to keep running. In 1984, he made the first prosthetic running leg ...
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Negative stiffness in calf muscles enhances high-speed hopping
Researchers at the University of Tokyo reveal the way our legs adapt to fast movements. When people hop at high speeds, key ...
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The hidden spring in your step
Researchers at the University of Tokyo reveal the way our legs adapt to fast movements. When people hop at high speeds, key ...
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Design and Technology KS4: A prosthetic leg for ballet
NARRATOR: Today, Yusuf is in Hertfordshire to meet Pollyanna, a 12-year-old girl with a love of ballet. POLLYANNA: I first got into ballet when I was four. I want to be a dancer when I grow up.