New prosthetic leg transforms woman’s life
Whether it’s climbing up the side of the O2 Arena in Greenwich or scaling the heights of a treetop assault course, nothing is too big…
Innovative technical solutions to help employees carry out demanding work
Image credit: Volkswagen Ottobock’s latest business unit, Ottobock Industrials, is set to help people protect their long-term health as they carry out demanding daily working…
Third annual Catastrophic Injury Conference provides valuable information to case managers
Dorset Orthopaedic recently held its third annual Case Manager Conference, ‘Strive for Better. Catastrophic Injury Conference,’ where 100 guests received valuable insights into the crucial…
Multi million investment into Scotland for prosthetic technologies
Össur, a designer and manufacturer of prosthetic technologies, has made an agreement with Scotland to invest £ million over a three-year period to develop myoelectric…
Steeper Group launches new S-Charge System
As it approaches its 100th year of enhancing people’s lives, Steeper Group, the leading provider of innovative orthotic, prosthetic and assistive technology products and services…
Dorset Orthopaedic and Ottobock join forces for BBC sports technology special
The prosthetics experts at Dorset Orthopaedic and Ottobock have been featured in an exciting episode of the BBC’s flagship technology programme, BBC Click. Available on…
World’s most intelligent artificial limb named best medical design
14th June, Basingstoke – Blatchford, the prosthetics manufacturer, has been named best overall winner of the 2017 Medical Design Excellence Awards for its Linx…
Clinical trials of new robotic legs help patients walk again
Expert clinicians and engineers at the University of Kent are carrying out the first clinical trials of robotic legs for patients. These legs are the…
Children use creativity to create their own superpowers
In January 2016, six children gathered at Pier 9 in San Francisco to work with prosthetics experts and 3D design specialists from software firm Autodesk…
Ottobock UK brings hope to thousands in Africa
Leg4Africa collect two crates of donated prosthetic components from Ottobock UK "We have a duty to ensure that our technology benefits as many people as…