Prosthesis
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prosthesis-184-1838337
title:
Prosthesis
text:
In medicine, a prosthesis, or a prosthetic implant, is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through physical trauma, disease, or a condition present at birth. Prostheses are intended to restore the normal functions of the missing body part. Amputee rehabilitation is primarily coordinated by a physiatrist as part of an inter-disciplinary team consisting of physiatrists, prosthetists, nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists. Prostheses can be c
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Artificial device that replaces a missing body part
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosthesis
date created:
2002-08-17T10:28:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T03:38:59Z
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