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Sophisticated prosthesis can be directly controlled by thoughts
EU-funded researchers and industrial partners are developing a system that allows a person to control the movement of a prosthetic hand simply by thinking of commands. A...
12 days ago - News Medical
Virtual reality-like rehab system helps patients use Argus II
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - A computer-assisted rehabilitation environment was shown to be a feasible system for training patients to incorporate the Argus II, according to a...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
Variables which influence the neurodevelopment at 2 years of newborns born less than 32 weeks of gestational age or less than 1,500 g
Introduction: Children with very low birth weight have a high risk of complications in the neonatal period and neurodevelopment impairment is a major sequel. Objective: To...
2 monthes ago - Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
Potential cystic fibrosis treatment uses 'molecular prosthetic' for missing lung protein
An approved drug normally used to treat fungal infections could also do the job of a protein channel that is missing or dysfunctional in the lungs of people with cystic...
3 monthes ago - ScienceDaily
Moderate outcomes seen at 5-year follow-up after patellofemoral joint replacement
Results at 5-year follow-up showed the Femora Patella Vialli patellofemoral joint prosthesis yielded “moderate” outcomes, according to recently published results. Researchers...
4 monthes ago - Healio
Weight bearing Merchant radiograph reliable for assessment of patellar tracking in TKA
The weight bearing Merchant radiographic view compared with the routinely used standard radiographic view may offer additional information, is easy to perform and is reliable...
4 monthes ago - Healio
Engineer Teen Builds His Own Prosthesis From Lego
David Aguilar has a knack for astonishing projects.
4 monthes ago - Mens health
The first dexterous and sentient hand prosthesis has been successfully implanted
A Swedish patient with hand amputation has become the first recipient of an osseo-neuromuscular implant to control a dexterous hand prosthesis. In a pioneering surgery...
4 monthes ago - ScienceDaily
Swedish patient becomes first recipient of novel implant to control dexterous hand prosthesis
A female Swedish patient with hand amputation has become the first recipient of an osseo-neuromuscular implant to control a dexterous hand prosthesis.
4 monthes ago - News Medical
Reinforcement learning expedites 'tuning' of robotic prosthetics
Researchers have developed an intelligent system for 'tuning' powered prosthetic knees, allowing patients to walk comfortably with the prosthetic device in minutes, rather than...
5 monthes ago - ScienceDaily
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