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PCAST System Makes Affordable Prostheses Possible
Around 80% of the world’s disabled population resides in low- to middle-income countries, where there is a lack of prosthetics training programs and a shortage of trained prosthetists. To address t...

Combining Art and Science: Inside a Prosthetist’s Wo...
Making a prosthetic limb might seem like a purely technical task. However, art plays a role in it, too. If you’ve ever wondered about what goes on in making a prosthetic device or the factors that ...

Medical Gaslighting: What It Is and What You Can Do ...
Have you ever felt ignored by your prosthetist? Having one's concerns dismissed by a medical provider is often called "medical gaslighting." And it can happen to anyone. This can lead to misdiagno...

Sensor vs. Human: Detecting Changes in Socket Fit Be...
A study published in the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics in January 2021 sought to determine whether a sensor or a human could detect changes in prosthetic socket fit before they happen.
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