Businessman and father of the Ball Brothers, the 57-year-old LaVar Ball had his right foot and part of his lower right leg amputated earlier in February 2025. The amputations were done in three stages ...

State-of-the-art prosthetic limbs can help people with amputations achieve a natural walking gait, but they don't give the user full neural control over the limb. Instead, they rely on robotic sensors ...

"Smart" prosthetic legs can help amputees achieve a natural walking gait, but it's done through robotic sensors and algorithms that drive the limb forward at predetermined rates. A better way would be ...

A local amputee is taking steps pain free after years of struggling with a standard artificial limb. Now fitted with new ...

A novel surgical technique could dramatically improve walking for people with below-the-knee amputations and help them better control their prosthetics. A study published Monday in Nature Medicine ...

Former Smyrna High athlete and MTSU volleyball manager Janae Edmondson on Wednesday took her first steps since losing her legs in an accident Feb. 18. Edmondson was critically injured when she was ...

In a talk Wednesday night on Mercer's campus, Bhante Dam Phommasan spoke of the peace and mindfulness that helped him through his injury.

After losing his leg to bone cancer when he was 15 years old, runner Alex Parra learned he couldn't afford a specialized $35,000 prosthetic leg. To raise awareness ...

Following his right foot amputation in February, LaVar Ball seemed to be doing better with his new prosthetic leg. The Big Baller Brand took to Instagram on Tuesday, September 16, to share a video of ...