| prosthetic |
refering to the artificial part of the human body
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| prosthetic control system |
A mechanical system of cables and attachments that, used with a harness, permits the wearer of a prosthetic device to perform desired movements, such as grasping objects.
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| prosthetic heart valve |
A substitute valve used to replace a diseased valve. There are two main types of prostheses: those made from biological tissues (such as from the heart valves of animals, esp. pigs) and those made from biocompatible materi
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| prosthetic terminal device |
ABBR: TD. Component of an upper extremity prosthesis that substitutes for the functions of the hand. There are many types of terminal devices, some of which are designed for use with specific tools and implements. The
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| prosthetic training program |
Systematic education and training provided to persons with amputations following fitting of a prosthetic device.
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