Fourteen years after losing both his legs to an IED, Jon Harmon will step out of a C-47 and jump into same spot the 82nd ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. — Fourteen years after an explosion in an Afghan village took both of his legs and nearly his life, former 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper Jon Harmon is preparing to step into the ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Lexie Bader is living out her dream behind the wheel. We first introduced you to Lexie in April. One Colorado Springs woman getting behind the big wheel in a new career path At that ...

A commercial robotic leg could potentially benefit both higher- and lower-mobility amputees, University of Michigan roboticists have shown for the first time. The leg provided the largest gains when ...

A newly developed bionic knee could help people with above-the-knee amputations walk and climb with greater ease than they could with a traditional prosthesis. The new prosthesis, described July 10 in ...

WINDSOR, Conn. — Fifty-seven-year-old Sixto Esquilin Jr. proudly wears a “Bionic Man” T-shirt during workouts at Hartford Healthcare’s Windsor Physical Rehabilitation Facility, and the shirt is ...

Amputees have been outfitted with a prosthesis that is integrated with muscle and bone. The new creation allows patients to walk faster and avoid obstacles better than they could with past prostheses.