Las Protesis

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INTRODUCTION
In medicine, the prosthesis is an artificial device extension that replaces a missing body part. The science of using mechanical devices with human muscle, skeleton, and nervoussystems.
Other medical devices that can be considered prosthetics include hearing aids, artificial eyes, gastric bands, and dentures.
The complete prosthesis would consist of “socket” the stump attachmentsystem.

* Wood prosthesis (Poner imagen) Egyptians were the first ones to come up with the idea, such as a woodentoes and other parts, more than3 thousand years ago.
* PROSTHESIS WITH IRON, STEEL, COPPER AND WOOD(mostrar imagen)Around the same time, François de la Noue is also reported to have had an iron hand, as is, in the 17th century.

Now a day, we have new prosthesis. These took a bigstep forward, and now today are more modernized, practical and resistant to daily use and activities such as: take a shower, run, dance, and jump among others.
THE FIRST ADVANCE IS THIS:
JohnSabolich C.P.O., invented the Contoured Adducted Trochanteric-Controlled Alignment Method (CATCAM) socket, later to evolve into the Sabolich Socket alternatives.(foto aqui)

Then:
The first prosthesiswith microprocessor-controlled in the knees. The Intelligent Prosthesis. It was released by Chas. A. Blatchford in 1993 and the person who use or walking with the intelligent prosthesis feel and lookmore natural.
The C-Leg: (foto aqui)
The machine orthopedic of Otto Bock introduction the leg c during. This begins in the U.S.A at1999. The C-Leg features a wireless remote control that lets userseasily switches between different settings, for walking, bicycling or inline-skating, as well as make individual fine adjustments to the hydraulic system. No matter at what speed and on what ground...
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