In the United States, approximately 185,000 people have an amputation each year, 507 people lose a limb each day, and 2.1 million people currently live with limb loss. By 2050, this number will reach ...

While losing a limb is a life-changing experience, it's important to remember that you don't have to go through an amputation alone. Your post-operative care will involve an interdisciplinary team ...

RHA prostheses that replace your radial head are inserted directly into the remaining radius bone, and they sometimes loosen over time. A radial head arthroplasty (RHA) is a procedure to replace the ...

The need to improve the availability and provision of prosthesis throughout the State was one of the key recommendations that… The need to improve the availability and provision of prosthesis ...

The majority also said they would rather a breast care nurse fit them with a silicone prosthesis than a trained non-medical fitter. Up to 16,000 Irish women use an external non-surgical breast ...

There are grave deficiencies in the State's breast prosthesis services, according to breast cancer survivors. Consistent levels of dissatisfaction were found by a national survey of women carried out ...