by Amber Henson, on Aug 15, 2023
A patient talks about what it’s like during the first few weeks of using a partial hand prosthesis with Point Designs digits and a Naked Prosthetics pinky.
by Amber Henson, on Jul 18, 2023
A hybrid prosthesis is any device where different types of prostheses are combined in one device. This device usually allows an increased area of function.
by Amber Henson, on Jul 11, 2023
For people with less than five fingers, or none, there are now several available options, including multi-articulating myoelectric fingers.
by Amber Henson, on Mar 28, 2023
Coworkers of people who have had an amputation, either on the job or outside of work, may be worried about both their friend and themselves. Learn more.
by Amber Henson, on Nov 15, 2022
As upper limb prosthetic technology advances, more options are available for women and people with smaller hands.
by Amber Henson, on Jul 19, 2022
Over the years, we have fit many children and adults with symbrachydactyly, no matter if they have a partial hand difference or are missing their hand.
by Amber Henson, on Sep 14, 2021
In the past few years, several highly functional prosthetic components have been introduced for people with partial hand and finger loss.
by Pat Prigge, CP, LP, FAAOP(D), on Jan 11, 2021
People who are engaged in manual labor at their work or around their home may favor the durability and function of body-powered prostheses.
by Amber Henson, on Dec 7, 2020
If you are looking to replicate the look of the human hand, a passive prosthetic device is a great option. Some passives contain joints that can be moved.
by Amber Henson, on Aug 3, 2020
When one person of a couple is in an accident that results in an amputation, it is important to understand that both people are affected.
The Arm Dynamics team is made up of the most experienced upper limb prosthetic care providers in the world. Our Upper Limb Library is our community space for articles for and by those with an upper limb difference. Read on to learn all about issues that affect those who have had an amputation, and be sure to leave a comment letting us know what topic you’d like to know more about!
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