During the rehabilitation process, individuals who have experienced a total or partial loss of upper limbs are exposed to many risks. Besides this, a great mental effort is required during the training phase to adapt to a real prosthesis. In many cases, the use of Virtual Reality in Medicine has proven to be an excellent tool for evaluation and support as well as to mitigate risk and to reduce ...

Sir, This is now a well known fact that the psychosomatic reactions of patients to loss of their teeth generated only little concern in the past. Though, in this modern era, artificial replacement of missing teeth with dental implants have been increasingly common and widely accepted option which often been referred as an affirmative experience by patients with regards to function, cosmetic and...

PURPOSE OF REVIEW Attention to detail ensuring a successful facial prosthetic rehabilitation must be considered a priority at the time of presurgery, surgery, and at every stage in fabricating the prosthesis. Teamwork between the surgeon and maxillofacial prosthodontist will ensure an optimal surgical preparation and definitive prosthesis. RECENT FINDINGS Evidence of interaction between team ...

Abstract Aim Major trauma to the limbs often results in amputation and can have a debilitating effect on an individual’s physical psychological health. Currently, conventional management remediate consequences of limb is Traditional Socket-mounted Prosthesis (TSP) for affected limbs. However, its use associated with various complications, such as skin ulcers, increased fracture risk, nerve pain...

You have accessJournal of UrologyUrodynamics/Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction/Female Pelvic Medicine: Male Incontinence: Therapy I (PD04)1 Sep 2021PD04-05 SURVIVAL OF ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER IN SIMULTANEOUS VS STAGED AND PENILE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION Nathan Cheng, Nickolas Dalbec, Dongfeng Qi, Guanghui Liu, and David Shin ChengNathan Cheng More articles by this author , DalbecNickolas Dalb...

Abstract Purpose of review The goal the is to highlight growing importance multisensory integration processes connected bionic limbs and somatosensory feedback restoration. Recent findings Restoring quasi-realistic sensations by means neurostimulation has been shown provide functional motor benefits in limb amputees. In recent past, cognitive linked artificial sense touch seemed play a crucial ...

It is a research which could enter into contradiction with the current trend concerning the hip implants. It is known as sliding friction, which is characteristic of present artificial hip joints, is higher than in the case of rolling friction. The paper reports the studies of the functioning mode of a novel spherical bearing MoM (metal on metal) with rolling friction, with potential applicatio...

Introduction: Anterior Knee Pain (AKP) is one of the most common causes persistent problems after knee replacement. Total Arthroplasty (TKA) a surgical procedure in which an artificial joint or prosthesis replaces damaged knee. A significant proportion patients experience AKP surgery. The pain described as retro patellar peripatellar pain. Patients have trouble standing from sitting position, w...

The inability to replace human muscle in surgical practice is a significant challenge. An artificial controlled by the nervous system considered potential solution for this. Here, this defined as neuromuscular prosthesis. Muscle loss and dysfunction related musculoskeletal oncological impairments, diseases, trauma or spinal cord injuries can be treated through implantation. At present, use of d...