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2. Jaipur foot - Wikipedia

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   Jaipur foot. The Jaipur foot, also known as the Jaipur leg, is a rubber-based prosthetic leg for people with below-knee amputations. Although inferior in many ways to the composite carbon fibre variants, its variable applicability and cost efficiency make it an acceptable choice for prosthesis.

3. Peg leg - Wikipedia

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   According to medical reports, some amputees were able to adjust to the use of a peg leg so well that they could walk 10, or even 30, miles in one day. Nowadays, wooden peg legs have been replaced by more modern materials, though some sports prostheses do have the same form. Notable peg leg wearers. François Le Clerc (died 1563), privateer

4. Veterinary prosthesis - Wikipedia

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   A Pug with a prosthetic hind leg. A veterinary prosthesis is a medical device that takes the place of an absent body part for an animal. These devices are created with the intention of mimicking the body part to serve the same purpose and functionality. [1] The design of new animal prosthesis is driven by the needs of individual animals in ...

5. Human technology provides prosthetic limbs for pets

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   An abusive owner had amputated her legs, forcing her to drag herself around by her forepaws. Thankfully Amy Felts, a dog trainer, adopted Goody Two Shoes and worked to rehabilitate the pup both.

6. This disabled dog got a pair of 3D printed legs that will ...

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   A lucky dog received the gift of walking again – with the help of 3D-printed legs. The adorable husky, Derby, was born with no front paws and small, deformed front legs. His mobility was ...

7. Össur - Wikipedia

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   Össur hf. Össur hf. is a company based in Iceland that develops, manufactures and sells non-invasive equipment for orthopaedics, including bracing and support products, compression therapy, and prosthetics. The company is headquartered in Reykjavík, with offices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, and distributors in other markets.