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Prosthetics

Prosthetics replace a limb that had to be amputated due to accident or illness. Find here information about different kinds and technologies of modern advanced prosthetics.

From wood to bionic
DLR hand (Schluddi/wikipedia)
Prosthetics have been around yet for a very long time. The first simple prosthetics were made in ancient Egypt
C-Leg and Rheo knee
Leg prosthesis (Dieter Schuetz/pixelio.de)
What benefits do computer-controlled prosthetic systems provide? Handicap road tested the C-Leg and the Rheo knee.
Clinton Foundation Dow
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