The UAB Orthotics and Prosthetics Lab offers practitioners and technicians certified with the American Board for Certification of Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics. They excel in innovation, ...

Living with mobility limitations can significantly impact daily life. Discomfort, reduced independence, and feelings of frustration can take a toll, both physically and emotionally. Fortunately, ...

A new era of human augmentation is upon us, transitioning from science fiction to everyday reality. Advanced bionic and myoelectric prosthetics help people who have lost limbs are regaining movement ...

Erin Mooney sliced through a piece of leather, creating part of a cuff to comfortably hold a prosthetic leg in place. “I always loved building things, figuring out how things work,” Mooney said. “All ...