1. Beside him were his shoes, and inside the right one was a prosthetic foot, necessitated by a misstep on a land mine. 2. A carbon-fiber prosthetic foot enables amputee athletes to run almost as fast as top able-bodied athletes. 3. He learned to walk with a prosthetic foot and ankle, which allows him nearly total flexibility. 4. In particular he could still climb and, with the aid of a specially created prosthetic foot, tackled increasingly difficult climbs. 5. The Shriners organization has been a big help to Fann the past five years, sending him a pair of prosthetic feet. 6. They spent two years developing the prosthetic foot, which has been fitted to several Russian land mine victims. |