Gianluca Zambrotta won titles in Italy, Spain and with his country at the 2006 World Cup - but his physical condition has been rapidly declining since he hung up his boots ...

The company plans to make its tech available first for prosthetic arms, and plans to add support for legs after that. The applications of the tech go beyond amputees, too, since it might also be used ...

More than 2 million Americans are living with limb loss. A federal report says that number is expected to almost double by ...

He’s one-of-one. The first of his kind. An anomaly. San Diego Police Officer Mark Wright is believed to be the first ...

White's revision surgery, performed by Ayalon, went smoothly. White spent several months afterward using a wheelchair and ...

Approximately 300 years later, in 300BC, came the first known prosthetic leg; made from bronze and wood, it was thought to have been worn by a Roman nobleman. Following the American Civil War in 1860, ...

Diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer in his femur, the queer Puerto Rican model decided he would rather amputate his leg than face ... “After the prosthetic and surviving cancer, I ...

A leg cramp is a sudden, uncontrolled contraction of a muscle. This can occur elsewhere in the body, but is most commonly experienced in the lower extremities. Leg cramps or spasms are unpredictable ...

Related 'Smart' prosthetic legs help create natural gait Artery procedure may ease knee arthritis without surgery Study finds key to why obese people lose pleasure in eating rich foods A patented ...

The gigs were initially announced without revealing the band's identity. By Sophie Williams Wet Leg performed two intimate shows in Brighton and London earlier this week (Mar. 23 and 24), ahead of ...

The new material, ‘Roliner,’ offers amputees the power to change the shape, volume, and stiffness of the liner that is used to attach a prosthetic limb’s socket to a residual leg. After eight years of ...

Weakness in the legs can be due to a spine or leg injury, but other potential causes can include diabetic neuropathy, cancer, stroke, myasthenia gravis, and other underlying conditions. It is a common ...