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  2. I-LIMB Hand - Wikipedia

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    The i-LIMB Hand is the brand name of world's first commercially available bionic hand invented by David Gow and his team at the Bioengineering Centre of the Princess Margaret Rose Hospital in Edinburgh, and manufactured by Touch Bionics. The articulating prosthetic hand has individually powered digits and thumb and has a choice of grips. The i ...

  3. Upper-limb surgery in tetraplegia - Wikipedia

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    Wrist-related tenodesis effect (Tenodesis grasp) means that wrist flexion passively opens the hand and wrist extension passively closes the hand. (see pictures below) Wrist-related tenodesis effect is the key point of any functional surgery in a paralyzed hand, therefore active wrist extension is required and reconstruction of this active wrist ...

  4. Woman Paralyzed by Falling Tree Can Move Again Thanks to ...

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  5. Ulnar claw - Wikipedia

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    A hand imitating an ulnar claw. The metacarpophalangeal joints of the 4th and 5th fingers are extended and the Interphalangeal joints of the same fingers are flexed.. An ulnar claw, also known as claw hand or ‘Spinster’s Claw’, is a deformity or an abnormal attitude of the hand that develops due to ulnar nerve damage causing paralysis of the lumbricals.

  6. NeoMano is an everyday robotic glove for patients with paralysis

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  7. She now has a functioning bionic prosthetic hand that can feel some sensations and help her do about 80% of what she used to do with both hands. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help ...

  8. Hand transplantation - Wikipedia

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    The first short-term success in human hand transplant surgery occurred with Clint Hallam, [4] from New Zealand. Hallam lost his hand in an accident while in prison. [5] [6] [7] The operation was performed on September 23, 1998, [8] in Lyon, France, by a team assembled from different countries around the world led by French Professor Jean-Michel Dubernard, including Professor Nadey Hakim, from ...

  9. Dupuytren's contracture - Wikipedia

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    It is common to experience tingling within the first week after surgery. [42] Hand therapy is often recommended. [43] Approximately 6 weeks after surgery the patient is able completely to use the hand. [46] The average recurrence rate is 39% after a fasciectomy after a median interval of about 4 years. [47]