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prosthetics
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Check Out This Kid’s Amazing Iron Man Prosthetic Hand [Video]
12 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Boy born without fingers gets amazing Iron Man prosthetic hand for free, and its all thanks to the miracle of 3D printing.
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“Unlikely Pistorius Used Cricket Bat When On Stumps” – Orthopaedic Surgeon
30 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Surgeon said it was unlikely that Pistorius struck the toilet door with a cricket while on his stumps. He said the athlete would not have enough balance.
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This Three-Armed Cyborg Drummer Will Blow Your Mind [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Is the drummer in your band struggling to keep the beat? Well with new developments in prosthetic technology, it might be more efficient to cut of his hand and get one of these bad boys. Check out the three-armed cyborg drummer that may put traditional drummers out of a job.
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Oscar Was On His Stumps That Night – Police Case Goes ‘Trigger Happy’ Angle
18 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 5 Comments
The Sunday Times has revealed today that ballistic tests show Pistorius did not have his legs on when he shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp. The prosecution will be painting a picture of an aggressive trigger-happy character. Click through for the police case:
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Will Pistorius’ Prosthetic Limbs Be Allowed In Jail, If Bail Is Denied? See Here..
20 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You’ve all been asking it. Spokesman for Correctional Services Department, Koos Gerber answered the question of whether or not the double amputee would be allowed to take his prosthesis to jail with him, in the event that bail be denied. Click for the answer.
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Mind-Controlled Artificial Limbs Coming In 2013 [VIDEO]
29 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The lives of those with prosthetic limbs may have the chance to improve rapidly with the introduction of thought-controlled robotic arms. These prosthetics and their electrodes will connect directly to the bones and nerves of amputees.
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Disabled Mountain Climber Scales 61 Metre Cliff Without Legs [GALLERY]
01 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Hugh Herr lost both his legs after a climbing expedition when he was a teenager. However, that has not stopped this inspirational guy in pursuing his passion in life: mountain climbing. His latest adventure involved scaling a 61 meter cliff, with one of his prosthetic legs even falling off in the process, for the TV show Who Says I Can’t? He was joined by the show host, leg amputee Jothy Rosenberg, who lost his limb to cancer aged 16.
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Disabled Soldiers To Tackle Mount Everest With Prosthetic Ice-Axes
17 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
25-year-old South African serviceman, Private Jaco van Gass, lost his left arm to a rocket-propelled grenade in Afghanistan three years ago. Now he’s testing a prosthetic ice-axe – an invention of his own design – in preparation for an attempt at Mount Everest in May, alongside five other injured servicemen.
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