An 18-year-old Marysville teen, who lost his leg a year and a half ago, was surprised with a running prosthesis during a free mobility & running clinic on Saturday. The prosthetic was given to Xavian ...
Enabling a child who is physically disabled to participate in a sport they love is the quickest way to restore their damaged self-esteem. For a child who has either lost a leg or who was born without ...
Advances in biomechanics and prosthetic engineering have significantly transformed our understanding of running in amputee athletes. The integration of running‐specific prostheses (RSPs) has enabled ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - As part of its Running Is A Right program, the Dave McGillivray Finish Strong Foundation hosted a private event for patients of Shriners Children’s living with limb loss on Saturday at ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Whether it’s biking, lifting weights, climbing a rock wall or rowing, Jonathan Kuniholm can do it all with ease using the prosthetic arm he developed. “I’ll throw it on to do ...
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 16, 2011 -- A new energy-storing orthopedic device, along with an extensive rehabilitation program, is allowing wounded warriors who previously had difficulties walking ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Celeste Corcoran, in her yellow “Boston Strong” hat, navigated her way across the artificial turf on her artificial legs, a volunteer on each arm to keep her upright. One of her ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A select group of Portland children were fitted with prosthetics from a foundation that believes every child has the right to run, jump and play with the other kids. They also ...