Prosthetic rehabilitation of a partially amputated finger using a customized ring-wire substructure
@article{Mehta2018ProstheticRO, title={Prosthetic rehabilitation of a partially amputated finger using a customized ring-wire substructure}, author={S. Mehta and B. Leela and A. Karanjkar and A. Halani}, journal={The Journal of the Indian Prosthodontic Society}, year={2018}, volume={18}, pages={82 - 85} }
Defects of fingers or hands due to congenital reasons or trauma can be a catastrophic setback to an individual physically, emotionally, and psychologically. An artificial finger prosthesis is a lucrative option to camouflage such defects. The anatomy of the residual stump of the defect is of extreme importance and will dictate the mode of retention to be used, and the level of esthetics one can expect. Despite the availability of the advanced skills, best of materials, and laboratory support… CONTINUE READING
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Rehabilitation of missing digit using customized attachment supported prosthesis
- Medicine
- Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
- 2019
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