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Following the Vietnam War, the fields and jungles of Cambodia were so fraught with unexploded mines that the country had the highest per-capita population of amputees, with one in every 236 Cambodians having lost at least one limb [source: Clear Path International]. Another humanitarian role ...
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The lab has garnered attention from other bioengineering departments across the country, and Meaney and Patterson have done demos of their own at educational conferences. Giving students a first-hand, real-world experience of how prosthetics work may inspire research along so many pathw...
noun, plural pros·the·ses [pros-thee-seez for 1; pros-thuh-seez for 2 ]. a device, either external or implanted, that substitutes for or supplements a missing
With bionic arms and legs assisting amputees, the quality of life has improved by significant margins for people who had it all tough. But robotics is not just for the patients, and they help in many ways. Ranging from smart surgical instruments to interactive companions that help patients suff...
spattered surgeons often operated without so much as washing their hands, barely taking the time to rinse off their tools between surgeries. The focus was instead on speed. To cycle through as many patients as possible, the surgeries were performed quickly -- usually in about 10 to 15 minutes...
The potential of virtual reality technology to help paraplegics relieve pain Buren turned to virtual reality as a possible pain management solution after hearing aboutmirror box therapy. Amputees often suffer from a form of neuropathic pain known as “phantom limb pain.” In this case, the brain...
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When the Cambodian women’s wheelchair basketball team headed to their first major international competition, they found wins off the court.