Now they are getting artificial limbs that are made by a 3-D printer, through a new La Mesa-based company called LIMBER Prosthetics & Orthotics. The company said its digital system can be a ...

Limber ProstheticThe company’s below-the-knee prosthetics are made using an iPhone app that scans the patient’s limbs. Then, that data is sent to a 3-D printer where Limber can produce a ...

They use the scans to build a digital model of the amputated limb and a compatible prosthesis. Then, using a 3D printer the team developed, the prosthesis is printed in just 12 hours. LIMBER designs ...

He joined hands with a San Diego startup, called LIMBER Prosthetics and Orthotics that creates artificial legs with a 3D printer. Dr. Monga found men who had lost limbs, one of them a double ...

LIMBER Prosthetics & Orthotics, which was founded by two alumni from UCSD’s engineering school and is developing personalized prosthetics, walked away with the top cash prize of $200,000.