For traditional prostheses, the repair process can be long and inconvenient for users. First, after damaging their hand, patients either have to come in to the clinic or mail their device in for repairs, that of which can take weeks or even months...
The loss of a limb is an emotional change for most users and can result in a variety of psychological reactions. Mental health in prosthesis users is a significant issue and, if not addressed, can significantly impact their lives. Fortunately,...
Making prostheses accessible to as many users as possible is a consideration manufacturers and prosthetists should take into account, but unfortunately, it doesn’t seem to be. Most high-functioning bionic hands are out of the price range for most...
Developments in prostheses are offering users more functionality and agility than ever before. The use of bio-signal processing, in particular, has transformed how prostheses work in correlation with a user’s body. Bio-signal processing allows users...
The process of being fit for your prosthesis can be a long one, but it is well worth it in the end when patients find a prosthetic hand that meets their needs. Still, with so many options available on the market, many patients have trouble choosing...
Bionic hands are an innovative solution to prosthetic limbs. As opposed to passive prostheses, bionic hands provide users with an enhanced level of dexterity, strength, and flexibility. As a result, users have more capabilities in terms of movement...
Our previous blog delved into the first few steps of the prosthesis process, focusing primarily on the selection process. Once a patient has met with the prosthetic center, undergone a medical assessment, and decided on a prosthetic hand, it’s time...
For individuals considering choosing a prosthetic arm as a solution for upper-limb loss, it can be challenging to know where to begin. There are plenty of prosthetic options available on the market, but finding the right prosthesis is crucial.
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March 2-5, 2022, Hyatt Regency Atlanta
This year marks the 48th Academy Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium where Orthotic and Prosthetic companies from across the...
We at Aether Biomedical have made it our mission to provide custom solutions to upper limb amputees, developing prosthetics while making them accessible to all. In this effort, we have created the Zeus, a high-functioning multi-articulating bionic...