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Engineers design prosthetic to suit high-heel wearers

BALTIMORE – Angela Manning lost her left leg to diabetic vascular disease but it didn’t stop her from wearing chunky, colorful, attention-grabbing high heels. “I just ordered five pairs … and they are ...
Star Tribune

Minneapolis VA’s custom prosthetic legs for women embrace style and function

VA researchers lead national study of female amputee population to prove that more style and variety in prosthetic designs have clinical benefits.
Philadelphia Tribune

Johns Hopkins students create high-heeled prosthetic

BALTIMORE — Angela Manning lost her left leg to diabetic vascular disease. But it didn’t stop her from wearing chunky, colorful, attention-grabbing high heels. “I just ordered five pairs... and they ...
KVIA

This Boston Marathon bombing survivor is on a mission to give fellow amputees the prosthetic legs insurance won’t cover

When runners cross the finish line during Monday’s 125th Boston Marathon, Heather Abbott will be there cheering them on. For Abbott and her friends, catching a Red Sox game and walking through ...
News24

‘I want prosthetic legs that will let me wear high heels’ – Pretoria woman’s big dream

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