With Oskar Aszmann and his team at the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, MedUni Vienna has long been regarded as a world leader in bionic limb reconstruction. It was only ...

Although there have already been birds that received strap-on artificial legs, scientists are now reporting the first successful integration of a prosthetic foot directly into a stork's residual leg ...

Limb replacements have become commonplace for humans who have lost a particular part of their body due to a condition or an accident. Through the years, scientists devise their plans of placing an ...

The Army is developing advanced bionic feet, thanks to a partnership between Fort Detrick and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. The newest version of the Army's bionic foot helped a ...

TEENAGER Scott Wall is one of the first people in Britain to be fitted with a bionic foot after he had part of his left leg amputated. News Amanda Crook Executive editor 15:25, 12 Jan 2013Updated ...

Researchers have created the world’s first bionic foot-and-calf system that mimics the power and control of its biological counterpart, giving amputees a natural gait These days, Hugh Herr, an ...

A WELSH journalist is testing the world's first intelligent foot which could revolutionise amputees' lives. A WELSH journalist is testing the world's first intelligent foot which could revolutionise ...

A dog born without a foot will soon become "the world's smallest bionic pet" after a procedure to fit the pooch with a prosthetic, titanium foot is completed. The chihuahua—named "Peggy Leg"—was ...

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A TEENAGER who was mown down by a hit-and-run driver is one of the first people in Britain to be fitted with a bionic foot. Sports-mad Scott Wall, 18, was walking to the gym when a speeding driver ...

A MAN who lost a leg after a crash has become the first amputee in Europe to be fitted with a new bionic foot. Cowley cyclist Jozef Metelka had his left leg amputated below the knee after his ...

Modern bionic hand prostheses nearly match their natural counterparts when it comes to dexterity, degrees of freedom, and capability. And many amputees who tried advanced bionic hands apparently ...