Medical technology is advancing at a rate of knots, and orthopaedic startups in particular are revolutionising the inmdustry.

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With this new lightweight prosthetic hand, activities like tying knots, combing hair, and playing chess could become much ...

A team of researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has recently developed a lightweight prosthetic hand with 19 degrees of freedom (DOF), capable of replicating human ...

Seven hip joints and 7 knee joints were affected. Only 4 patients had risk factors for prosthetic joint infection (diabetes mellitus in 2, cancer in 1, and myelodysplasia in 1). The average time ...

Amputees greatly value the versatility offered by the Runway adjustable heel height prosthetic foot. Its anatomical gliding ankle maintains appropriate foot alignment to provide knee stability and ...

Researchers in Japan have taken a major step forward in biohybrid robotics by developing a hand powered by lab-grown muscle tissue. A collaborative effort between the University of Tokyo and Waseda ...

Born in West Ghana, Africa, Elijah Schultz has a rare congenital condition called amniotic banding syndrome (ABS). He was born missing fingers on both hands and toes on his right leg while also having ...

Scientists at Duke University have developed a gel-based material that could serve as a replacement for knee cartilage. This innovative substitute is not only stronger but also more durable than ...

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