[AMP-L] Donna Uses Her Hands With the Latest Generation of Prostheses

[Wayne Renardson]

via Latest Breaking News:

The prostheses, produced by Nexus, they are currently one of the most 
technologically advanced systems. A step forward compared to 
traditional myoelectric prostheses because they make it possible to 
make strong or delicate grips, allowing the user to move the thumb 
independently as well.  

"We are very happy with the result of the operation and how Paola is 
facing this new phase of her life - commented Roberto Ariagno, 
director of theMaria Adelaide Orthopedic Workshop -. The hand now 
makes everyday gestures and an ever greater autonomy possible. "The 
prostheses Nexus they were designed on the basis of numerous data, 
measured and collected for anatomically proportioned limbs. The  
batteries can be recharged via a Usb cable. 

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Wayne R.