An early mention of a prosthetic comes from Herodotus, who tells the story of Hegesistratus, an ancient Greek diviner who cut off his foot.

Whitehall Driver Killed After Crashing Into Tree Stump Near State Game Lands: Coroner A Lehigh County man died after his car ran off the road and crashed into a tree stump Monday morning, June 30, ...

A 4-year-old boy in Nebraska has been flown to a Colorado hospital after a lawn mowing accident severed his foot.

The man with the paralyzed hand had no idea that Jesus would come to the synagogue to heal him, so waiting one more day would not have upset him. But Jesus wanted to do more than merely heal a man; he ...

After three-plus days of jury selection, the murder trial of Solomon Martinez got underway Feb. 27 with attorneys' opening statements.

KNH doctors reattach yet another boy's severed hand Operation has high chances of success if patients arrives in hospital in under 12 hours.

Hilton Head Island shark attack leaves beachgoer with serious leg injuries, following incident where 9-year-old Florida girl's hand was nearly severed during Gulf Coast snorkeling trip.

A 9-year-old girl whose right hand was nearly bitten off her arm by a shark near Boca Grande may fully recover thanks to fast action, doctors said.

A 9-year-old girl whose right hand was nearly bitten off her arm by a shark near Boca Grande may fully recover thanks to fast action, doctors said.

A 9-year-old girl, Leah Lendel, nearly had her wrist severed in a shark attack while snorkeling near Boca Grande, Florida. Quick action by bystanders and first responders, along with the expertise of ...