And prosthetic legs don't really go in the water, so it was always just kind of an alienating feeling being like, Well, you know I have to take my leg off now.
Man made prosthetic legs don't count.
Not exact matches
«I was not satisfied with my
prosthetic limbs because they
did not seem to move like my biological
legs once moved, even for normal daily activities.»
The researchers found that some errors were so insignificant that users didn't even notice them — particularly errors that were short in duration or that occurred when a user's weight was not being applied to the
prosthetic leg.
But last summer, a team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge showed that Pistorius's
prosthetic limbs didn't generate as much force against the ground as biological
legs.
«Although I have now been an amputee for four years, my operations on my
leg are still on going and each time I have an operation, it means I'm unable to wear my
prosthetic leg for around 6 - 8 weeks, which limits what I can
do in the gym, especially standing exercises!
I wanted to
do it myself, to make every pose look as perfect as I could, even with my
prosthetic leg.
These cigar - smoking party boys are loving the life of the downsized but also ironically hold a key to Paul's fate, as
does a Vietnamese refugee named Ngoc who sports a
prosthetic leg below the knee (Hong Chau plays this one - of - a kind character in a way you will not forget, stealing every scene she's in).
The female characters, alas, are given considerably less to
do: Sophie Cookson makes scant impression as one of Eggsy's fellow recruits; and Sofia Boutella, who plays Valentine's right - hand woman, is notable principally for her razor sharp
prosthetic legs — an ironic updating (and not the only one) of Rosa Klebb's switchblade shoes in From Russia with Love.
It
did not help matters that at roughly the same time as such stories were appearing in the national press, Mills was a credible competitor on the US version of Strictly Come Dancing, lasting longer than several other competitors, none of whom had to cope (as she
did) with one real and one
prosthetic leg — hard enough up and down kerbstones, blue murder in a Paso Doble, you would think.