Best Prosthetic Foot Options for Below-Knee and Above-Knee Amputees

Choosing the right prosthetic foot is one of the most important steps in your mobility journey. Whether you are a below-knee (transtibial) or above-knee (transfemoral) amputee, the type of foot you use can affect how you walk, how much energy you use, and how comfortable you feel throughout the day. The right foot helps you […]
Why Transtibial Amputees Adapt Faster Than Transfemoral Amputees

When someone loses a limb, the journey to recovery begins with more than just a prosthetic fitting—it starts with the process of learning to move again. This path is different for every person, but one thing we often see at Robobionics is that individuals with a transtibial (below-knee) amputation tend to regain mobility faster than […]
How to Ensure the Perfect Fit: Prosthetic Adjustments for Growing Kids

When a child loses a limb, it doesn’t just affect their body—it touches every part of their world. For parents, caregivers, and children alike, the journey to adapting to life with a prosthetic is filled with questions, emotions, and learning curves. One of the biggest challenges is making sure the prosthetic continues to fit well […]
How Waterproof and Sports-Ready Prosthetics Differ for Below-Knee and Above-Knee Amputees

For many amputees, getting back to an active lifestyle is a major goal. Whether it’s walking at the beach, running, swimming, or playing sports, physical activity brings freedom, confidence, and joy. But not all prosthetics are built the same—especially when it comes to water-resistance and sports-specific design. Depending on whether you’re a below-knee (transtibial) or […]
Real-Life Stories: Transtibial vs. Transfemoral Prosthetic Users Share Their Experiences

Behind every prosthetic is a person with a unique story—someone who has faced loss, rebuilt confidence, and learned how to move forward again. At Robobionics, we meet incredible individuals every day, each with a different path toward mobility. Some have a transtibial (below-knee) amputation, while others have a transfemoral (above-knee) amputation. Their journeys are different, […]