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    Reduce pain level of incision site for prosthesis. Rationale: Since Susan expressed tolerable mild wound pain‚ she should take more rest and keep taking medicine of analgesic if doctor has prescribed to her. For example‚ nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug(NSAID) is common use of pain killer which

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    Mirror‚ but in reality someone is actually working on a not that perfect but similar device. Theodore Berger‚ a biomedical engineer at the University of Southern California is working on memory enhancement in a form of prosthesis‚ surgically implanted directly into the brain. The prosthesis can act like an artificial hippocampus by electrically simulating the brain in a specific way to build memories. Its aim is to convert short-term-memory into long-term-memory and just like hippocampus‚ to store it

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    is there. That change is permanent. There is no need to wear a prosthesis or be self-conscious while out in public. No need for a prosthesis Women who delay getting reconstructive surgery often wear a breast prosthesis. This gives them a balanced appearance and helps restore their proportions while out in public. It helps keep them from feeling self-conscious. With breast reconstruction surgery‚ there is no need to wear a prosthesis. The surgery can often be done in conjunction with the mastectomy

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    L1960 81. Spenco foot insert L3001 Prosthetic Procedures (L5000-L9999) 82. Below-knee disarticulation prosthesis‚ molded socket‚ shin‚ with SACH foot L5301 83. Electric hand‚ myoelectrical controlled‚ adult L7007 84. Partial foot prosthesis‚ shoe insert with longitudinal arch‚ toe filler L5000 85. Preparatory prosthesis for hip disarticulation-hemipelvectomy; L5595 86. Silicone breast prosthesis L8030 Medical Services (M0000-M0301) 87. Brief office visit to change prescription medication used

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    how to tie my shoes with one hand‚ rappel off a rock wall‚ and type. When I came from China‚ I was told to visit Shriner’s Children’s Hospital for my orthopedic condition. An orthopedist offered me a prosthesis‚ which I gratefully accepted. For the next three summers at camp‚ I used the prosthesis at Cub Scout functions‚ and I was able to participate and excel in Cub Scout programs. I decided that I did not want anything that would slant me to dependency.

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    K. A‚ J. W‚ and H. W. H‚ 2009). With the current prosthetic technology‚ a bionic leg prosthesis such as that produced by MIT’s Bioomechatronics Group consists of three interfaces: a mechanical interface which deals with how the artificial limb is connected to the body‚ an electrical interface which is how the prosthesis communicates with the body‚ and a dynamic interface which deals with how the prosthesis functions during movement. The mechanical interface of bionic prostheses consists of artificial

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    Prosthetics and Orthotics International December 2009; 33(4): 356–367 Participation in sports by lower limb amputees in the Province of Drenthe‚ The Netherlands COJANNE KARS1‚ MARIANNE HOFMAN1‚ JAN H. B. GEERTZEN2‚3‚ GERT-JAN PEPPING1‚4‚ & RIENK DEKKER2‚3 Department of Human Movement Sciences and 2SHARE‚ Graduate School for Health Research‚ University of Groningen‚ Groningen‚ and 3Center for Rehabilitation and 4Center for Sport‚ Exercise and Health‚ University Medical Center Groningen‚ Groningen

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    Amputation Cont. Upper limb amputations occurs less frequently compared to lower limb amputation and happens due to trauma or malignant tumors Objective of the surgery is to conserve as much limb length as possible to function with or without prosthesis and preservation of knee and elbow joints are always desirable‚ if possible. Two key components of the body that is significant in healing are muscle and tissue perfusion. Caregivers assess this by physical examination and diagnostic tools such

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    Cleft Lip and Palate

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    PROGNOSIS IN CLP PRESENTED BY: RUTH VICTOR JIJI MATHEW GUIDED BY: Ms. ANITA REDDY‚ Ms. GRACE MATHEW CONTENTS • • • • • • • Prognosis Counseling Diagnostic Report Focus Cleft Lip and Palate Assessment Protocol in ISH CLP Proforma • • • • • • Case Presentation Factors Affecting Prognosis Prognostic Profile Conclusion Acknowledgements References Once a diagnosis has been made‚ the most frequently asked questions by the parents (or the clients themselves) are: ―WILL MY CHILD IMPROVE

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    cochlear implant first appeared on the market‚ it was met with indifference from the Deaf community members rather than the enthusiasm that medical professions expected. This was because they did not feel they were lacking and did not see the need of a prosthesis to effectively communicate (Blume 61). However‚ as the cochlear implant became more prominent‚ was approved for children‚ and was increasing implanted in deaf children born to hearing parents‚ there was greater dissent. For example‚ when one hearing

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