The team from the trauma-orthopaedic unit at Lublin’s Stefan Kardynał Wyszyński Province Specialist Hospital, decided to apply the 3D prosthetic after a patient’s steel prosthetic ran into complications.
Seeking to fully restore a pet’s mobility, the device provides functional stability to the injured limb segment, can prevent or reduce the severity of an injury, controls a dog’s range of movement and provides physiological ranges of possible motion.
Seven-years in the making, the SuperHand can be easily used even by people who have undergone bilateral amputation.
Ewelina Drelich from Warsaw University of Technology came up with the idea for the hand prosthesis with cheap, interchangeable parts for her engineering thesis.
Artistic, stylish and chique, the 3D arms from Kraków-based Glaze Prosthetics are taking the world by storm - and now they are in the finals for the prestigious 43North start-up competition in the USA.
Technicians from the Rzeszów Prosthetics Facility travelled 400km to Racłwice Śląskie on the Czech border after hearing about the flightless bird’s plight.
The former patients of an orthopaedic institute had all lost limbs but this did not prevent them from getting to the top.
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