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Computer Aided Facial Prosthetics Manufacturing System

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Facial deformities can impose burden to the patient. There are many solutions for facial deformities such as plastic surgery and facial prosthetics. However, current fabrication method of facial prosthetics is high-cost and time consuming.
Peng H.K., Salleh M.N., Aiman A.F.
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Troublesome or Threshold? : the experience of difficult concepts in prosthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis explores what is experienced as difficult, and potentially threshold, concepts in prosthetics. Prosthetics and orthotics education is an under-researched area and this research assists in filling this gap.
Ashwin, Paul, Hill, Sophie
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Impact of prosthetics and orthotics services on the quality of life of people with disabilities in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this study was to investigate the thoughts and feelings of the person who received a prosthesis or orthosis rather than evaluating the actual device which was prescibed and fitted.
Murray, Kevin   +2 more
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Structure of needs of patients with diabetes in orthopedic treatment

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
The aim consisted in studying of frequency of visits of the stomatologist by patients with diabetes and structures of their needs in a denture. Results of a research. Within 1 year of the dentist on orthopedic reception visited 380 patients.
T. I. Dimcheva
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Short-Term Outcomes of the Boston Brace 3D Program Based on SRS and SOSORT Criteria: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is characterized by a lateral curvature of the spine with a Cobb angle greater than 10 degrees, accompanied by rotation of the vertebral body.
James H. Wynne, Lauren R. Houle
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HEALTH CARE ACCESSIBILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES: BARRIERS AND RISK FACTORS IMPACTING CARE

open access: yesCanadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2018
BACKGROUND Healthcare professionals have certain professional, legal, and ethical obligations that they must fulfill with each patient interaction.
Abbey Senczyszyn, J. Chad Duncan
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Assessment of Five-Foot Plantar Morphological Pressure Points of Children with Cerebral Palsy Using or Not Dynamic Ankle Foot Orthosis

open access: yesChildren, 2023
People with spastic cerebral palsy (CP) often experience a decline in gait function and flexion. The children’s posture and hip strategy, which leads to knee flexion, predisposes these children to increased contact area in the medial foot region.
Senem Guner   +3 more
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Inference in Hybrid Systems with Applications in Neural Prosthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This thesis develops new hybrid system models and associated inference algorithms to create a ``supervisory decoder' for cortical neural prosthetic devices that aim to help the severely handicapped.
Hudson, Nicolas Henry
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Comparative Analysis of Wear Resistance in 4D-Printed vs. 3D-Printed Dental Prosthetics

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Advancements in additive manufacturing, particularly 3D printing, have revolutionized the field of dental prosthetics. Recently, 4D printing, which incorporates time-responsive materials, has emerged as a potential game-changer.
Sahba Hassan   +5 more
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Threshold concepts in prosthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Curriculum documents identify key concepts within learning prosthetics. Threshold concepts provide an alternative way of viewing the curriculum, focussing on the ways of thinking and practicing within prosthetics. Threshold concepts can be
Hill, Sophie
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