by Pat Prigge, CP, LP, FAAOP(D), on Jan 18, 2021 2:51:08 PM
Myoelectric prostheses use batteries and are ultimately controlled by input from electrical signals generated by muscles in the residual limb.
by Jennifer Peterson MA, PT, on Sep 28, 2020 1:57:14 PM
TMR is a surgical procedure available to upper limb amputees that can help alleviate pain issues and provide better control of a myoelectric prosthesis.
by Jennifer Peterson MA, PT, on Jun 22, 2020 2:36:15 PM
Trauma can cause damage to a nerve resulting in swelling of the nerve or a jumbled overgrowth of nerve cells which is called a neuroma. Learn more.
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