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PROSTHETIC LIMB NEWS

Lauren Wasser’s Met Gala debut featured golden prosthetics and a fight against Toxic Shock Syndrome

May 06, 2026 2:01 pm

Since losing her right leg in 2012 and her left one in 2018, Lauren Wasser has dedicated herself to raising awareness about toxic shock syndrome.

'Not one-time expense': Supreme Court hikes accident payout by 463%, sets formula for prosthetic limb costs

April 22, 2026 2:39 pm

Laying down a clear, practical framework for awarding damages to amputees, the Supreme Court factored in the lifetime cost of prosthetic limbs, along with loss of future income.

At 18, she's trying her hand at life for the first time, thanks to a donor limb

July 02, 2023 10:17 am

Samiya Mansuri is the first Indian teen with a birth defect to undergo a unilateral hand transplant procedure. Now she’s looking forward to driving a car

High Court's gift to boy who sketches using his foot: a prosthetic arm

November 07, 2017 2:50 am

Responding to the notices, the medical director of Lok Nayak Hospital told the court that the child “suffers from severe disability” and that the money for the prosthetic limb will be “organised through Delhi Arogya Kosh”.

Prosthetic foot designed for disabled women to wear heels

June 01, 2016 1:53 pm

Prominence allows women with amputated lower limbs to regain a part of modern femininity.

Man who lost leg in accident finds hope in 3D printing tech

October 14, 2013 12:52 am

In a technological breakthrough,a 31-year-old amputee will probably be the first Indian to get a prosthetic limb through 3D printing.

IIT-D scholars patent prosthetic limb guided by good leg

June 19, 2013 2:34 am

Scientists from IIT-D developed a control strategy for speed adaptive walking in a knee prosthesis.

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