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A NEW TYPE OF PROSTHETIC IS GIVING PARTIAL FINGER AMPUTEES MORE INDEPENDENCE. — SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - In just 10 minutes, life went from normal to forever changed for Allyson Watson.
With over 45,000 finger amputations in the U.S. per year, 3D prosthetic fingers have changed the way people with amputations are able to live and prosper.
For example, take a look at [Ian Davis] and his attempts to design a simpler prosthetic finger. [Davis] favors his aluminum partial hand prosthetic for its strength, but because it was scratch ...
The Third Thumb prosthetic is exactly what it sounds like. by Brad Linder 07/06/2017 12/13/2017 4 Comments on The Third Thumb prosthetic is exactly what it sounds like. Share this article: ...
Royal College of Art (RCA) graduate student Dani Clode wants to change the way that people think about prosthetics, and she’s designed and created The Third Thumb to make that happen. Stick with ...
Watch: Scientists create 'third thumb' in robot prosthetic world first. It sounds like a sci-fi plot, but a world first could pave the way for cyborg-like additions to our bodies in the future.
Third Thumb is the 3D-printed prosthesis you didn’t know you needed until now By Luke Dormehl Published July 6, 2017 Save Want to look like a cyborg from some dystopian sci-fi movie about ...
Dani Clode is a grad student at London’s Royal College of Art (RCA) and her latest creation is something called The Third Thumb: a 3D-printed prosthetic that does exactly what its name suggests.