Dog who lost leg adopted by Sumter County man with prosthetic leg
For one man in Sumter County, a bond started with a search for a friend, and the one he ultimately found needed some extra ...
First astronaut with a disability cleared for space station mission
The first-ever astronaut with a physical disability has been cleared for a mission onboard the International Space Station, ...
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Erectile dysfunctional? UAMS becomes Center of Excellence for inflatable penile prosthesis
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has been designated the state’s only Center of Excellence for implantation of ...
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UAMS First to Lead Arkansas in Penile Implant Surgery
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been designated the state’s only Center of Excellence for ...
Experiments show untrained patient with prosthetic hand can tell objects apart by touch
Researchers from Skoltech, prosthetics manufacturer Motorica, and Far Eastern Federal University have for the first time ...
Arkansas Times3d
Yeah, baby! UAMS is ‘first center of excellence in Arkansas for inflatable penile prosthesis’
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been designated the state’s only Center of Excellence for ...
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Aortic Valves Surpass Prosthetics in Long-Term Survival
Despite guideline recommendations, the use of bioprosthetic heart valves has surpassed mechanical valves, but data from a large surgical database may lead to a reassessment of that practice.
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THA stem design may have a larger impact on periprosthetic fracture risk vs. cement use
According to published results, stem design was the strongest predictor of postoperative periprosthetic femoral fracture ...
From cosmetic to cognitive: How intelligent micros are transforming prosthetics
For startups, this rapid expansion presents an opportunity to innovate and capture a share of the market by developing ...
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The effect of cigarette smoking and heated tobacco products on different denture materials; an in vitro study.
This study compares the effect of conventional cigarette smoke versus heated tobacco on the discoloration, surface roughness, and bacterial colonization of different oral prosthesis materials.A total ...
Prosthetic limb gains more natural control through hand–brain connection
Researchers are paving the way for the design of bionic limbs that feel natural to users. They demonstrate the connection ...