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2. Peg leg - Wikipedia

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   By the late 19th century, prosthetics vendors would offer peg legs as cheaper alternatives to more intricate, lifelike artificial legs. [3] Even as vendors touted advantages of more complicated prostheses over simple peg legs, [3] according to a contemporary surgeon, many patients found a peg leg more comfortable for walking. [4]

3. Prosthesis - Wikipedia

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   A prosthesis is a functional replacement for an amputated or congenitally malformed or missing limb. Prosthetists are responsible for the prescription, design, and management of a prosthetic device. In most cases, the prosthetist begins by taking a plaster cast of the patient's affected limb.

4. In Bolivia, amputees strap on hyperrealistic prosthetic limbs

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   In Bolivia, amputees strap on hyperrealistic prosthetic limbs September 23, 2023 at 8:08 PM (This Sept. 21 story has been corrected to fix the surname of the engineer in paragraphs 6 and 8)

5. Mechanics of Oscar Pistorius's running blades - Wikipedia

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   The mechanics of the running blades used by South African former Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius depend on special carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer prosthetics. Pistorius has double below-the-knee amputations and competed in both non-disabled and T44 amputee athletics events.

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   Inside Big Gambling's AI gold rush: 'We see every single bet.'

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   Where to shop today's best deals: Kate Spade, Amazon, Walmart and more. AOL. The best under-$50 clothing items to buy at Amazon right now. See all deals. In Other News. Entertainment.

8. Amputation - Wikipedia

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   Amputation is the removal of a limb by trauma, medical illness, or surgery.As a surgical measure, it is used to control pain or a disease process in the affected limb, such as malignancy or gangrene.

9. Man arrested after police find him asleep with alcohol, gun ...

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   A man is facing multiple charges after Mississippi police say they found him asleep in a car at a highway intersection with marijuana, a gun and a bottle of alcohol.