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  2. Orthotics - Wikipedia

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    A pair of AFO (Ankle Foot Orthosis) braces being used to aid bilateral foot drop. Orthotics (Greek: Ορθός, romanized: ortho, lit. 'to straighten, to align') is a medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses, sometimes known as braces or calipers. [1]

  3. Visual prosthesis - Wikipedia

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    A visual prosthesis, often referred to as a bionic eye, is an experimental visual device intended to restore functional vision in those with partial or total blindness. Many devices have been developed, usually modeled on the cochlear implant or bionic ear devices, a type of neural prosthesis in use since the mid-1980s.

  4. Category:Implants (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    American Society for Artificial Internal Organs; Ankle replacement; Aortic valve replacement; Argus retinal prosthesis; Artificial facet replacement; Artificial heart; Artificial heart valve; Artificial hymen; Artificial iris; Artificial kidney; Artificial lung; Artificial organ; Pacemaker failure; Artificial urinary bladder; Artificial urinary ...

  5. Septic arthritis - Wikipedia

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    For those with artificial joint implants, there is a chance of 0.86 to 1.1% of getting infected in a knee joint and 0.3 to 1.7% of getting infected in a hip joint. There are three phases of artificial joint infection: early, delayed and late. [2] Early – infection occurs in less than 3 months. Usual signs and symptoms are fever and joint pain ...

  6. Ocular prosthesis - Wikipedia

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    An ocular prosthesis, artificial eye or glass eye is a type of craniofacial prosthesis that replaces an absent natural eye following an enucleation, evisceration, or orbital exenteration. The prosthesis fits over an orbital implant and under the eyelids .

  7. Gait deviations - Wikipedia

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    The sole reliance on the hip joint to control the entire prosthetic limb makes fine-tuning foot placement difficult. Lowering the knee joint height was found to effectively increase the hip joint's lever arm, thereby increasing precision control of the hip joint to improve gait symmetry and increase running velocity by 26% on average. [66]

  8. Magee Rehabilitation Hospital - Wikipedia

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    The orthopedic rehabilitation program at Magee provides comprehensive rehabilitation to treat the loss of functional ability in patients with a wide variety of conditions that affect the muscles, bones and connective tissues. Inpatient and outpatient programs are offered for arthritis, hip or knee replacement, hip fracture, and multiple fractures.

  9. The Silence of the Lambs (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 American psychological horror thriller film directed by Jonathan Demme and written by Ted Tally, adapted from Thomas Harris's 1988 novel of the same name.

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