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  2. Prosthesis - Wikipedia

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    A recent study by the Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, showed that the development of mechanical prosthetic hands has been neglected during the past decades. The study showed that the pinch force level of most current mechanical hands is too low for practical use. [72] The best tested hand was a prosthetic hand developed around ...

  3. Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs ... - AOL

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    A prosthetic hand is not a luxury device, Kaplan said. The prosthetic clinic has ordered the hand and made the customized socket that will fit around the end of her arm. But until insurance ...

  4. Robotic prosthesis control - Wikipedia

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    The patterns can be used to determine the intent of the user and provide control for a prosthetic limb. [14] For lower limb robotic prosthesis it is important to be able to determine if the user wants to walk on level ground, up a slope, or up stairs. Currently this is where myoelectric control comes intro play.

  5. Jaipur foot - Wikipedia

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    The Jaipur foot, also known as the Jaipur leg, is a rubber-based prosthetic leg for people with below-knee amputations. Although inferior in many ways to the composite carbon fibre variants, its variable applicability and cost efficiency make it an acceptable choice for prosthesis.

  6. LifeHand - Wikipedia

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    LifeHand is a prosthetic hand project that allows patients to use an artificial hand to perform daily tasks, but also grants the patient the ability to sense what they are touching. This specific type of prosthetic is called a neuroprosthetic ; it's a type of prosthetic that uses a neurological connection between the user and the prosthetic ...

  7. Disabled Labrador Mix Clearly Loves New Prosthetics That ...

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    Most prosthetics made by Bionic Pets cost between $700 and $1500 dollars, depending on their complexity. There are several other companies on the market that design these kinds of devices.

  8. Michelangelo Hand - Wikipedia

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    The Michelangelo Hand is a fully articulated robotic hand prosthesis developed by the German prosthetics company Ottobock and its American partner Advanced Arm Dynamics. It is the first prosthesis to feature an electronically actuated thumb which mimics natural human hand movements.

  9. Disabled Rescue Pig Running in Her New Prosthetic Boots Is ...

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    The video her owner shared showed a very happy pig taking her prosthetic feet for a spin. Hannah's owners must really love her because they made sure she had a chance at a good life.

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