Background: The use of a finger prosthesis following finger amputation is a common approach that is linked to many factors.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a new method of suspension on quality of life, satisfaction, and suspension in these patients.
Study Design: Quasi-experimental.
Background And Aim: Finger amputation is one of the most common types of amputation. Prosthesis with adequate suspension, user-friendly design, and an aesthetic appearance can be effective in the rehabilitation of these patients. The aim of this technical note was to propose a technique for fabrication of finger prosthesis with a new suspension approach for such patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aim: Partial ear amputations are one of the forms of ear loss. A user-friendly design of prosthesis with safe suspension and an aesthetic appearance can be helpful to a patient who has lost part of their ear due to congenital absence or trauma. Prosthetic use has social and psychological effects on the patient and their family.
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