Rehabilitation
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After Electrocution, Patient Finds New Strength With Bionic Hand
July 15, 2025
In March 2022, 23-year-old Christian Arreola climbed onto his parents’ rooftop in Rosarito, Mexico, hoping to catch a view of the ocean. But in a s...
In March 2022, 23-year-old Christian Arreola climbed onto his parents’ rooftop in Rosarito, Mexico, hoping to catch a view of the ocean. But in a s...
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Quick Walks, Big Insights: New Research Improves Prosthetic Energy Assessments
June 18, 2025
Evaluating how people with lower limb loss walk with their prostheses is important for comparing different devices and treatments. However, the sta...
Evaluating how people with lower limb loss walk with their prostheses is important for comparing different devices and treatments. However, the sta...
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Building Confidence Step by Step: UNLV’s Training Me...
Researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, are testing a new rehabilitation approach designed to enhance confidence among users of lower-limb prostheses. This new regimen emphasizes walkin...
Comparing Muscle Strength in People with Above-Knee ...
Losing a limb, particularly above the knee, can greatly affect one’s muscle strength and how well they can move. This is why it’s important to know how muscle strength, the ability to move, and pro...
How Socket Comfort, Pain, and Mobility Evolve for Lo...
For individuals who wear a prosthetic leg all day, there is a delicate balance between socket comfort, discomfort or pain levels, and mobility. The levels of these three factors also differ in diff...
How People With Lower-Limb Loss Can Improve Gait Thr...
Even after finishing a rehabilitation program, more than 50% of individuals with lower limb loss still experience falls. This significantly affects their quality of life, so finding ways to improve...
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