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Picture Library

ThumbnailFile NameDescriptionPicture SizeFile Size
Hanger150YearLogo.tif917 x 7021945 KB
IMG_8490_Amputation.jpgReenactment of the first amputation of the Civil War, performed on Hanger Orthopedic Group founder James Edward Hanger in June 1861. The reenactment took place during the Blue and Gray Reunion in Philippi, West Virginia June 4-5, 2011.5616 x 37441214 KB
IMG_8431_Amputation.jpgReenactment of the first amputation of the Civil War, performed on Hanger Orthopedic Group founder James Edward Hanger in June 1861. The reenactment took place during the Blue and Gray Reunion in Philippi, West Virginia June 4-5, 2011.5616 x 37441123 KB
IMG_8405_Amputation.jpgReenactment of the first amputation of the Civil War, performed on Hanger Orthopedic Group founder James Edward Hanger in June 1861. The reenactment took place during the Blue and Gray Reunion in Philippi, West Virginia June 4-5, 2011.3744 x 56161238 KB
IMG_8848.jpgReenactment of the Battle of Philippi where James Edward Hanger became the first amputee of the Civil War. In the same year, 1861, Mr. Hanger invented the first articulating prosthetic knee joint and founded what is known today as Hanger Orthopedic Group.5616 x 37441081 KB
IMG_8328.jpgReenactment of the Battle of Philippi where James Edward Hanger became the first amputee of the Civil War. In the same year, 1861, Mr. Hanger invented the first articulating prosthetic knee joint and founded what is known today as Hanger Orthopedic Group.5616 x 37441122 KB
IMG_8300.jpgReenactment of the Battle of Philippi where James Edward Hanger became the first amputee of the Civil War. In the same year, 1861, Mr. Hanger invented the first articulating prosthetic knee joint and founded what is known today as Hanger Orthopedic Group.5616 x 37441284 KB
IMG_8090.jpgHanger patient and Army Veteran John Redfield participating in the Blue & Gray Reunion’s 5K Run using the microprocessor-controlled socket system called the V-Hold which was developed and commercialized by Hanger’s subsidiary Innovative Neurotronics.5616 x 37441111 KB
JE_Hanger-headshot.jpgJames Edward Hanger, the first amputee of the Civil War, inventor of the first articulating prosthetic knee joint, and founder of Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc.1406 x 1800705 KB
Hanger_Workshop_1860s_2.jpgEarly Hanger factory1200 x 784634 KB
JEHanger_1860s-Storefront_3.jpgTurn-of-the-century Hanger office with patient’s standing outside2232 x 15781841 KB
HangerPatent_US465698_35.jpgHanger patent 18911920 x 3300848 KB
EarlyWoodenProsthesis_4.jpgEarly Wooden Prosthesis1555 x 2088995 KB
1920Leg_2_FormerPatientSupplied.jpgA prosthetic socket from 1920360 x 480122 KB
FrenchHangerAd_5.jpgHistorical Hanger advertisement2400 x 35525852 KB
VintageHangerAd_Skater_6.jpgHistorical Hanger advertisement1700 x 24004183 KB
Hanger_SocketDisplay_8.jpgHistorical Hanger prostheses and sockets2400 x 18633000 KB
Van_ProstheticArm_BW_11.jpgFormer Hanger CEO and current Hanger Chairman of the Board Ivan R. Sabel, CPO working in the lab. 900 x 704325 KB
KCarroll-Patient_13.jpgHanger clinicians working with a lower extremity patient.1800 x 24003111 KB
Insignia_14.jpgInsignia, a 3-D laser scanning technology developed exclusively for Hanger and only available from Hanger practitioners.2400 x 15972055 KB
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