Amputee Peddles Prosthetic Finger Made from Bike Parts
From: ABC News - 03/20/2013
By: Alexa Valiente

Colin Macduff  blew off  part of his middle finger in a gun accident. He then
made himself a prosthetic finger from bicycle parts. 

He is so pleased with his new finger  that he is selling them to other finger
amputees and is hoping to give one to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who is also
a middle finger amputee. 

Read the entire article at:
http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/amputee-peddles-prosthetic-finger-made-bike-parts-132707961--abc-news-health.html

Links:
Thurston County man uses bike parts to create unique prosthetic (with video 2:40)
http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Thurston-Co-man-uses-bike-parts-to-create-unique-prosthetic--198871001.html

A fully articulating Bio-Mechanical Prosthetic Finger (with video 3:22)
http://rcmenterprise.com/

Related:
Double Hand Transplant Patient Relearns How to Hold
http://a.abcnews.com/Health/double-hand-transplant-relearns-hold/story?id=18133638

Fabio the Dog Heads to New Orleans for Rehab after Old Owner Cut Off Legs
http://abcnews.go.com/US/fabio-dog-heads-orleans-rehab-owner-cut-off/story?id=18711503

Submitted by Margaret Cotts