Medgear

For most of us, the fact that modern technology isn't actually 'ingenious' but an extension of ancient practices would be hard to digest. Accept it or not, most of modern medicinal 'technology' had been an integral part of ancient medicine and surgery....

The other day while I was watching an amputee climb the dizzy heights of Mt. Everest with his prosthetic leg, I was fascinated. That showed what the field of prosthetics can achieve. The latest news in the prosthetics industry is the new...

Dan Didrick, CEO of Didrick Medical, has developed steel-and-plastic prosthetic fingers dubbed the X-Finger, which won him second place in a national invention contest sponsored by the History Channel and the National Inventors Hall of Fame...

I do hope that you still memorize the Rheo Knee for amputees developed by Ossur Bionics. Now, Ossur has come up with the world's first powered prosthesis for above-knee amputees, the POWER KNEE that would surely meet the needs of wounded veterans. The...