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 ...

EAST MEADOW, Long Island (WPVI) -- He is a model of inspiration and determination, a Marine who lost a leg while serving in Afghanistan in 2004. In fact, 6% of injured veterans are amputees. Dan Lasko ...

American double amputee Blake Leeper has lost his appeal against a ban on the running blades that allow him to compete with able-bodied athletes, ending his chances of taking part at the Tokyo ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (WKRC) - A 20-year-old's $8,000 prosthetic leg was stolen from the trunk of his car while he was eating with his friends. According to Crime Stoppers of Oregon, Atticus Root was eating ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The family of a young man battling bone cancer is hoping someone will come across his stolen prosthetic leg. Doctors diagnosed Atticus Root with cancer at the age of 13. The next year ...

Cola the dog is back on his feet, thanks to a pair of new prosthetic legs. The Soi Dog Foundation in Bangkok, Thailand saved Cola after he had become a victim of abuse. According to the foundation, ...