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 Doctors' Delay Leads to Amputation of Dancer's Leg
Doctors' Delay Leads to Amputation of Dancer's Leg
After doctors delayed treating him for a week after a road accident, a 25-year-old Russian break-dance champion had to have one of his legs amputated. Yevgeny Smirnov, holder of 30 break... 
 Transgenic Silk For Artificial Limbs
Transgenic Silk For Artificial Limbs
Stronger silk material for sutures and artificial limbs has now become possible with transgenically-engineered silkworms. The findings of researchers at University of Notre Dame have been pu... 
 4-year Girl Walks Again With Prosthetic Limbs
4-year Girl Walks Again With Prosthetic Limbs
Grace Matthews, aged 4, who had lost both her legs to meningitis has started walking again using a new bionic leg prosthetic system.Less than a year back, Grace had to be rushed to hospital ... 

 Leg Starts Growing Back After Amputation
Leg Starts Growing Back After Amputation
Mandy Sellars, 36, who is suspected to suffer from Proteus syndrome, claims that the stump after her leg amputation is growing back. Proteus syndrome is a rare condition which causes atypica... 
 Coming Soon: Touch-Sensitive Prosthetic Limbs
Coming Soon: Touch-Sensitive Prosthetic Limbs
A new transparent, highly elastic and sensitive skin-like pressure sensor has been developed by a Stanford professor in her quest to create an artificial "super skin." The sensor, create... 
 Simple Eye Test to Predict Amputation Risk in Diabetics
Simple Eye Test to Predict Amputation Risk in Diabetics
A simple eye test aids in the diagnosis of nerve damage associated with diabetes - the most common cause of foot ulcers and amputations. Nerve fibre damage is typically assessed through... 
 MicroRNAs Could Spike Limb Amputation Risk in Diabetics
MicroRNAs Could Spike Limb Amputation Risk in Diabetics
Micro-RNA, one of the smallest entities in the human genome, could increase the risk of limb amputation in diabetic patients who have poor blood flow, a new study has found. Andrea Capor... 
 Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor Faces Leg Amputation
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor Faces Leg Amputation
Ailing actress Zsa Zsa Gabor is facing the loss of her leg, says her husband. According to TMZ.com, Prince Frederic von Anhalt said that he has taken his wife to hospital and fears her l... 
 Light Links Prosthetic Limbs to Brain
Light Links Prosthetic Limbs to Brain
Prosthetic limbs are being developed by scientists to be connected to the brain with light so that there is no more fear of rejection by the body. Scientists at the Southern Methodist ... 
 Artificial Limbs at Low Cost
Artificial Limbs at Low Cost
Newly designed artificial limbs were distributed free of cost to seven people in an event by the Rotary Club of Ahmedabad North, in association with the Blind People’s Association (BPA). T... 
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