It could also help provide the basis for developing neural prostheses capable of restoring function to paralyzed limbs. |
Now, the impersonal one-size-fits-all breast prostheses may become a thing of the past. |
Other implantables that are explanted, reprocessed, and reimplanted into new patients include orthopedic prostheses and dental appliances. |
Retinal prostheses are only viable if the visual pathway distal to the retina is intact and functional. |
This allowed greater use of that process on the confection of prostheses compared to the brazing process. |
Most of the hand transplants have reasonable function, working better than prostheses but not as well as replanted limbs. |