Bionic Knee Offers New Hope for Amputees
A groundbreaking new bionic knee allows people with above-the-knee amputations to walk faster and more easily, climb stairs, and avoid obstacles with greater control. The prosthesis is directly integrated with the person’s muscle and bone tissue, providing stability and control. Researchers at MIT have developed a revolutionary osseointegrated mechanoneural prosthesis (OMP), which extends into the … Read more