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amputee

a person who has had a limb amputated

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Because of the success of microprocessor devices and continuing technological advancements in the field, the cost of future prosthetic care for amputees is likely to be a crushing debt--one that needs to be accounted for in every verdict or settlement.

Glimpsing the future for an amputee: amputees struggle daily to live normal lives, and they face ever-growing medical costs. Give jurors a complete picture of an amputee's future to ensure that they award full and fair compensation

Material and Methods: The study was conducted on 160 trauma patients (N=160, n=80 amputees, n=80 prosthetics) from different hospitals of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

FAMILY RELATIONS, QUALITY OF LIFE AND POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS AMONG AMPUTEES AND PROSTHETICS

Since being introduced to them last year, he has begun swimming, visiting amputees in hospital and tried go-karting.

Amputee Alan's epic challenge; West Highland Way charity bid

Finally, neuroscientists at the University of Chicago have demonstrated that amputees can learn to control a robotic arm through electrodes implanted in their brains.

Robots pick groceries, make sushi, assist amputees

BOHEMIANS have joined Cork City and Shamrock Rovers by sending a team to the inaugural National Amputee League.

bohs side in amputee league

The addition of their amputee dog diapers in both male and female designs builds on their existing line of diapers, bands, pads and blankets that help parents manage dog incontinence.

Dog Quality Launches Washable Dog Diapers for Amputees

It was at a War Amps CHAMP Seminar, an annual regional event for child amputees and their parents, that the two boys met for the first time without a fence separating them.

SHARING A FRIENDSHIP & TRADITION: Child amputees carry on Remembrance legacy

Australia's Scott Reardon, a single leg above knee amputee who won the 100m on Monday, has lobbied for double above knee amputees to compete separately due to the circular motion of their running style.

Second gold for Hannah but Richard misses out

All of these 9 studies were involved rehabilitation and included upper limb amputees.

The importance of rehabilitation concerning upper extremity amputees: A Systematic Review

In order to maintain the balance of amputees, prostheses are products that seek to return the amputee integrity of the anatomical and functional elements.

Prospective comparative study for the evaluation of prosthetic rehabilitation users with transtibial amputation

Ive had amazing support from the base, Air Force and then also other amputees, Wise said.

United States : Amputee regains wings

The summer 2014 offensive on the Gaza Strip produced approximately one hundred new amputees among its residents.

PHR's Report Addresses Challenges Facing Gaza Amputees Following Summer War of 2014