An amputee shares her favorite handles, grips, and gadgets that can help people with arthritis, muscle weakness, neuropathy, ...

Join us as we transform simple materials into a fully functional, articulated wooden prosthetic hand using popsicle sticks and classic woodworking tools. Watch every step of the DIY hand project, from ...

As amazing as the human body is, it’s unfortunately not as amazing as e.g. axolotl bodies are, in the sense that they can ...

Manchester Evening News health reporter Helena Vesty was granted special access to a little known, nondescript building – and ...

Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease worldwide. How to prevent it and why surgery should be the last ...

Abstract: In this paper, we explore the use of a soft gripper, specifically a soft inverting-everting toroidal hydrostat, as a prosthetic hand. We present a design of the gripper integrated into a ...

Patients undergoing Robotic Surgery at Liv Hospital experience a wide array of benefits: Greater Precision & Control: Robotic arms mimic the range of motion of the human wrist with far greater ...

In late August of 2024, Nela Charchoňová of Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic, lost her right arm at the age of 17 during a ...

“Thank you doesn’t seem enough” says a Leeds hand transplant patient who is the subject of a powerful new Sky News ...

A Washington State resident’s pursuit of a “mommy makeover” in Mexico last year has culminated in a deeply troubling ordeal, ...