Stroke can change your life in a single day. Around the world, more than 15 million people have a stroke each year, and ...

New powered prosthetics are being designed to work in harmony with the body, aiming to prevent the chronic pain and ...

The Company plans to submit its response to the CRL, including the results from the HOPE-3 trial, to address the Agency's previous requests for additional data.

March 14, 2011 — Anticoagulation therapy should be started promptly for upper extremity deep-vein thrombosis (DVT), according to a clinical practice review of upper extremity DVT published in the ...

A review of instruments used to assess upper-limb function in patients with neuromuscular diseases found that more tools are needed to address specific diseases. In most neuromuscular diseases (NMDs), ...

Extremity reconstruction surgery can be life-changing for people whose hands, arms or legs have been affected by cancer, an infection, a traumatic injury, congenital (birth) defect, or other ...

The UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Hand and Upper Extremity Section specializes in the research, education, diagnosis, and treatment of a spectrum of disorders and injuries of the upper ...

The domain of upper limb prostheses, covering the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder, is experiencing a transformative era driven by innovative advancements ...

Outlawed in the United States, repurposed artificial limbs welcomed overseas. March 12, 2014— -- Peter Rosenberger’s garage was piled high with body parts for six years. Stacks of legs littered ...