The Gazette

Custom pencil grip gives Colorado Springs student a hold on writing

Arthrogryposis, a congenital condition that contracts joints and weakens muscles, makes it hard to make a pencil dance across paper. But a custom-designed gripping tool that seventh- and eighth-grade ...
The Ledger

Practical lessons

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — By the end of the school day, 9-year-old Natalie Quintana is worn out from writing. Arthrogryposis, a congenital condition that contracts joints and weakens muscles, makes it ...
WRAL TechWire

Raleigh firm helps amputees get better grip with ‘i-Limb’

With more veterans returning home as amputees, demand for prosthetics is up, and high-tech advances are helping improve the grip of the artificial limbs. Ebele Achone lost part of her right arm in a ...
Post and Courier

Custom pencil grip gives Colorado Springs student a hold on writing

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (TNS) – By the end of the school day, 9-year-old Natalie Quintana is worn out from writing. Arthrogryposis, a congenital condition that contracts joints and weakens muscles, ...