The Peg Leg Peg: Unveiling the History, Function, and Enduring Legacy of a Prosthetic Icon
A Glimpse into the Past: The Precursors to Peg Legs The rhythmic *thump-thump* of a wooden leg against cobblestones, the gruff laughter of a seasoned sailor, the unwavering stance of a survivor. These are the images often conjured when we think about prosthetic limbs of the past. Central to this historical narrative is the peg … Read more