Ballerina Prosthetic Leg

14-year old Gabi Schull was diagnosed with cancer when she was nine.

Ballerina prosthetic leg. She takes pointe hip-hop tap. In a rare surgery. Pratt Institute graduate Jae-Hyun An has created a prosthetic leg that allows amputees to perform ballet like never before.

It is estimated that a bilateral above knee amputee will use 300 to 500 more energy just to walk across a flat surface using prosthetic legs. Industrial Designer Jae-Hyun An has developed a prosthetic leg designed specifically for amputee ballet dancers. Incorporating 3D printing the Marie-T features a weighty foam.

T after Marie Taglioni of course that allows dancers with below-the-knee amputations to do pointe work. En Pointe Prosthetic for Ballerina Daughter. 15-Year-Old Amputee Ballerina Who Lost Her Leg To Cancer Makes An Unbelievable Recovery.

Marie-T is a prosthesis that allows amputees to perform ballet. Christopher Hope wants to find a new prosthetic leg for his 15-year-old daughter Pollyanna that will allow her to dance gracefully on the tips of her toes. Marie-T is a prosthesis that allows amputees to perform ballet.

Named after Swedish ballet dancer Marie Taglioni the Marie-T prosthetic leg is made from a 3-D printed socket foam injected rational moulded foot carbon fibre stainless steel toe and rubber grip toe. Theres a new tool that lets amputee ballet dancers perform on pointe. A 15-year-old amputee has appealed on social media for a new prosthetic leg that will allow her to.

However Marie-T is a prosthesis aimed to inspire creativity. After tireless campaigning by her. Prosthetics is discussed in two manners.