When learning to walk on a prosthesis, the goal is to walk with a natural walking pattern or “gait"
A prosthetic leg is as unique & special as you are. Learn about how prosthetics are made, from the design phase all the way through to follow-up consultations.
Learn practical tips for residual limb care and how to care for your new prosthetic equipment.
How does a world record-holder fly? Discover the science of a long jump as Markus Rehm — long jumper, sprinter, world record-holder, and 4-Time Paralympic Champion — demonstrates how the power and momentum of a jump become vertical lift.
Ability. Technology. Physics. Discover how a cheetah's simple movements inspired a generation of Paralympic athletes.
There is a world of prosthetic liners to choose from. Learn more about the types of prosthetic liners so you have an idea of which liner might be right for you.
Learn more about the different parts of a prosthetic leg and how they work together to help you enjoy greater mobility after an amputation.
Learn more about mobility levels and how your prosthetist will determine your personal k-level before selecting your prosthetic equipment.