It just got easier for kids with prosthetic limbs to go fully bionic—with a little help from Lego. A new prosthetic arm dubbed Iko can be endlessly customized with Lego pieces so that kids can ...

A group of biomedical engineering students at the University of Cincinnati started a student organization in 2015 to build inexpensive prosthetic hands for local kids. Inspired by the global ...

But Scottish Rite has increasingly incorporated 3D printing and microprocessors in kids’ prosthetics that can both be programmed by and communicate with smartphones. What they wanted Taplin’s ...

Prosthetics can make a huge difference in the quality of life for people born without a limb or people who've had one amputated. But making them for kids is particularly challenging. That's ...

Families who invest in child prosthetics often find the cost even steeper, he said, because kids quickly outgrow the devices. “We can produce one of these arms for about $150 plus production ...

Taelor is met daily with constant struggles and no prosthetics to assist her ... she doesn’t have the same opportunities that other kids have,” Logsdon said. Seeing Taelor’s day-to-day ...

It's a game-changer for her. "I think sometimes people see a prosthetic and they're like, 'Oh, that can be weird or scary,' And especially for kids." Prosthetics of course need to be functional ...

A heartwarming video captured the moment a toddler walked on prosthetics for the first time after having his legs amputated. Emmy and Justin Brown gave birth to their son Louie, who was born with ...