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http://neurogadget.com/2013/04/08/osseointegrated-prosthetic-arm-controlled-via-direct-nerve-implants/7653?hubRefSrc=facebook#lf_comment=67

Started by Mark Lesek

0 Apr 8

Why the delay on Osseointegration in the US?

Hi all I am the Most difficult Osseointegration patient in the world but also the most successful.I lost almost my whole dominate right arm…

Started by Mark Lesek

0 Apr 7

Join the Movement for Affordable Prosthetic Devices for Amputees @ Illinois Inst. Technology

 From: Jason Crawford <jcrawfo1@hawk.iit.edu>Have you ever considered the effect that losing a fingertip could have on your ability t…

Started by Wayne Renardson

0 Apr 4

Amputee Peddles Prosthetic Finger Made From Bike Parts

 via ABC News Medical Department: Colin Macduff  blew off  part of his middle finger in a gun accident. He then made himself a prosthetic f…

Started by Wayne Renardson

0 Mar 21

Amputee Gets Leg Up via Osseointegration

via Nelson Mail: Integrated prosthetic legs are the "holy grail" for amputees and a year after having one fitted, a Nelson man who lost his…

Started by Wayne Renardson

0 Mar 18

Amputee Finds Hope in the Shape of a Prosthetic "Terminator" Hand

via the Global Post: About six years ago, Nigel Ackland got into an accident while workingas a metal smelter.An industrial blender severely…

Started by Wayne Renardson

0 Mar 13

Amputee Kirsty Mason Puts Arm in Freezer to Ease 'Phantom Pain'

 via the BBC News:A study is examining why some amputees feel "phantom pain" after losing their limbs.Kirsty Mason uses a freezer to ease p…

Started by Wayne Renardson

0 Mar 9

Silicone lined prosthesis problem

I am writing concerning problems with new prosthesis in the hope someone may shed some light on my situation. I am 69 years old and have be…

Started by Elbridge Kinne

2 Mar 5
Reply by Jon Kuniholm

Amputee Clinic: Military Medicine

Amputee Clinic: Military Medicine >From injury to independence. Dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of America's sons and daughters…

Started by Wayne Renardson

0 Feb 20

Prosthetist Wanted For New TV Show On Prosthetics

Subject: "Dream team" Prosthetist Wanted for New TV ShowDate: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:53:07 -0500Dear List members:Pilgrim Studios, the produce…

Started by Wayne Renardson

0 Feb 19

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