An algorithm in the controller encodes the feedback into neural signals and delivers that to a small implant in the patient's tibial nerve, at the back of the thigh. The brain can then interpret ...

"The dark staining covering the remaining left tibia and fibula of the individual may have derived from a leather pouch or wooden construction used to strap the prosthesis to the remaining leg ...

The original Oxford unicompartmental knee replacement (phase 1 prosthesis) (Figures 1A and 4A) had only one size of femoral component (23.8-mm radius) and five sizes of tibial component ...

The Perth CT protocol involves reviewing seven alignment characteristics of the implant using bony landmarks from the acetabulum to the talus. Tibial rotation for a patient with poor total knee ...

The BEAR Implant does not require a second surgical ... while maintaining the ACL’s original attachments to the femur and tibia. As the ACL heals, the BEAR Implant is absorbed by the body ...

A closer view of the man's missing leg, where the iron ring used as part of his prosthetic is visible (left). The tibia and fibula (right). courtesy the Austrian Archaeology Institute The ...

The Born to Run Foundation presented its seventh prosthesis donation ... was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) and tibial dysplasia. After a rod surgery failed before his first birthday ...

When Reuben Lichter walked unaided for the first time in two years, it was a major step forward for medical innovation. In 2017, Reuben Lichter developed a bone infection that destroyed 36 ...