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Prosthesis in sentence

14 examples of Prosthesis in a sentence

Every time you contract a muscle, it emits a little electricity that you can record with antennae or electrodes and use that to operate the motorized prosthesis.
On the left side he's got a modern motorized prosthesis with those three joints, and he operates little pads in his shoulder that he touches to make the arm go.
On the left-hand side, you see his original prosthesis, and he's using those switches to move little blocks from one box to the other.
Then we fit her with a prosthesis.
She had a little sensor at the end of her prosthesis that then she rubbed over different surfaces, and she could feel different textures of sandpaper, different grits, ribbon cable, as it pushed on her reinnervated hand skin.
The stump or cast prosthesis was made, and he was starting the real physical rehabilitation.
Consequently, a standard artificial limb cannot feed back information into the nervous system about where the prosthesis is in space.
The AMI is a method to connect nerves within the residuum to an external, bionic prosthesis.
When the bionic limb moves, the AMI muscles move back and forth, sending signals through the nerve to the brain, enabling a person wearing the prosthesis to experience natural sensations of positions and movements of the prosthesis.
I hypothesized that because Jim can think and move his synthetic limb, and because he can feel those movements within his nervous system, the prosthesis is no longer a separate tool, but an integral part of Jim, an integral part of his body.
And finally, often fitted with high-tech prosthesis, they exit the medical system and attempt to regain their pre-war lives.
So for prosthesis applications it's probably not too practical, because it's not affordable.
Will a user need some kind of license and obligatory insurance to operate a prosthesis?
As antibiotic resistance continues to undermine our ability to treat cancers, transplant organs, and implant prosthesis, these figures will only rise.