SAN FRANCISCO -- Getting your car broken into is bad enough, but it's even worse when it's on your birthday. That's what happened to a San Francisco man who is training to join the U.S. Paralympic ...
'Who steals a prosthetic leg?': Paralympic sprinter struggles to adjust after theft at Beaverton gym
BEAVERTON, Ore. — On a rainy day in Mississippi when he was just 16 years old, Richard Browne's life changed forever. He was jumping out of the rain into the front doorway of a laundromat when his ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The story of a Portland cancer survivor’s stolen prosthetic leg caught the attention of someone 1,900 miles away who now wants to help the victim. Randy Titony is the executive ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The family of a young man battling bone cancer is hoping someone will come across his stolen prosthetic leg. Doctors diagnosed Atticus Root with cancer at the age of 13. The next year ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland police are asking for the public’s help in finding the suspect or suspects responsible for stealing a man’s prosthetic leg earlier this month. The Portland Police ...
Bionic leg restores natural walking speeds and steps: ‘I didn’t feel like my leg had been amputated’
(CNN) — Amy Pietrafitta has learned to walk seven times. First was as a child and then after an industrial burn led to the amputation of her left leg in 2018. Since then, she’s had “first steps” in ...
Advances in biomechanics and prosthetic engineering have significantly transformed our understanding of running in amputee athletes. The integration of running‐specific prostheses (RSPs) has enabled ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A leading U.S. amputee athlete seeking to compete in next year's Paralympic Games in Brazil has been sidelined from training after his $30,000 prosthetic running leg was stolen ...
Tis the season for giving and it’s come just in time for a 20-year-old cancer survivor in Oregon whose prosthetic leg was stolen out of his car earlier this month.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Saher Qahwaji came to America on a visa for a prosthetic leg. Kicking around a matching red soccer ball—another gift from Louisville Prosthetics—Saher learns quickly how to balance ...
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