ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A goat with a knee injury was saved when a nine-year-old girl suggested she get a prosthetic leg. Gourd suffered a knee injury a year ago, and arthritis quickly moved ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - When walking through life, taking the first step can be a challenge. And, when tragedy strikes, it’s a motion that can feel impossible. So, after losing his leg in a boating ...

The young alpaca lost his leg last year but hasn’t let it slow him down. Cowboy was fitted at Friday’s appointment for his second prosthetic leg. Derek Smith, his owner and Co-Owner of Fleecy Friends ...

When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and he ...

A Venezuelan boy born with a defect that caused him to have his leg amputated is now ready to reach his full potential here in the U.S. On Monday, a non-profit organization in Arizona helped him get a ...

A Georgia sepsis survivor, Natalya Manhertz, defies odds, relearning to walk with prosthetics after a rare infection led to quadruple amputation.

Timothy Dale Crockett maneuvered his wheelchair through the sleek Park Circle office, a crooked smile brightening his weathered face. The modern interiors felt worlds away from Crockett’s environment ...

SAGINAW, Mich. — According to the World Health Organization (WHO), only 1 out of every 10 people who need prosthetics actually has access to them. Ben Hogan, a certified prosthetist and orthotist ...

Advances in prosthetics have greatly reduced the debilitating effects of losing a limb for people in the developed world, but in Afghanistan, a country with one of the highest amputation rates, ...