University of Michigan researchers demonstrated that a commercial robotic leg can benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees, improving gait symmetry, reducing strain, and lowering tripping risks—especially when paired with their new adaptive control algorithm.
BionicM's Bio Leg, a powered prosthetic knee, has been named a CES 2025 Innovation Awards Best of Innovation honoree, recognizing its exceptional design and functionality in the competitive field of consumer technology.
NICE recovery Systems and Aspen Medical Products have partnered to combine NICE's cold compression technology with Aspen's bracing solutions.
NYU Langone Health completes its first surgery using the only FDA-approved implantable prosthetic available in the greater New York City area.
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FAU researchers have received a grant to empower amputees to maximize their potential for controlling the full dexterity of prosthetic hands.
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Innovation Lab receives grant to help bring their “Move-D” mechanical elbow brace to market to help improve ADLs for cerebral palsy patients.
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A new way to measure neural activity using light could lead to a reimagining of medical technologies like nerve-operated prosthetics.
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Xtremity secures $8.1M in Series B3 funding to help bring its first product, the XtremityTT transtibial prosthetic socket, to market.
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Orthotics and prosthetics provider Hanger Inc announces its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022.
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A pioneering project to develop advanced sensors for use in robotic systems could transform prosthetics and robotic limbs.
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Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a revolutionary new hand prosthesis powered and controlled by the user’s breathing.
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Hanger Inc has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Patient Square Capital, a dedicated health care investment firm.
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WillowWood Global LLC, a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of prosthetic products, announces it has acquired MAKstride Prosthetics.
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Unlimited Tomorrow and The Singularity Group launch initiative to create and deliver prosthetics to 100 amputee victims of the war in Ukraine.
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Researchers demonstrate a “shared control strategy’” that creates a human-robot team for controlling robotic arms more efficiently.
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In Biomicrofluidics, Canadian scientists reveal their development of a new type of prosthesis using microfluidics-enabled soft robotics.
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Össur pledges to donate prosthetics to Ukrainians and was awarded a €200,000 Euro grant to facilitate the accompanying clinical education.
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Two Ankle Foot Orthosis products from Elevate Dynamics have been accepted into Hanger Inc’s Score distribution program.
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