‘Flexing Prosthetic Finger’ Brings Natural Feel and Movement to Finger Amputation Patients

The new flexing prosthetic finger developed by Medical Art Prosthetics addresses this challenge with a unique body-driven ...
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Researchers 3D Print Body Powered Finger Prosthesis For Amputees

A new paper details a low-cost, body powered 3D printed finger prosthesis for trans-phalangeal amputees, signaling fresh momentum for practical, customizable partial-digit solutions.
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Woman's Finger Amputated After Shocking Discovery That Stiff Hand Was Actually Benign Tumor (Exclusive)

In March, doctors told Natalie Garcia she had a tumor in her finger Natalie Garcia When Natalie Garcia woke up on Jan. 1, 2023, she noticed she couldn't move her middle finger. Immediately, the mother ...
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Family sues Portland Public Schools for $4.7 million over student's partial finger amputation

PORTLAND, Ore. — A student's family at Franklin High School is suing Portland Public Schools (PPS), as well as a school nurse and woodshop teacher, for $4.7 million after an incident which led to a ...
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Gone but not forgotten: the brain’s map of the body remains unchanged after amputation

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 21, 2025 – New research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Cambridge University upends a long-standing belief about brain plasticity. A study published today in ...