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Visual prosthesis with operational data telemetry
The present invention is a visual prosthesis for the restoration of sight in patients with lost or degraded visual function. The visual prosthesis includes means for sending operational data from an implantable visual prosthesis to an external unit. Such operational data may include electrode current, voltage or capacitance, power received...


Twins' Hunter broke ankle, out for season
Hunter suffered broken ankle, not tendon tear by ESPN.com news servicesMINNEAPOLIS -- Gold Glove center fielder Torii Hunter has a broken left ankle that will keep him out the rest of the season, a source tells ESPN. Hunter had an MRI and CT scan Monday, which revealed a small fracture in his ankle. He was...


Method and device for producing a carbon-fiber reinforced dental prosthesis
An arrangement intended for use in the production of a carbon-fiber-reinforced dental prosthesis and comprising an elongate tube substantially following the arch shape of the dental prosthesis. Carbon fiber hoses with carbon fiber wires lie inside the tube. A substance is also arranged in the tube. The substance can be...


Modular ankle prosthesis and associated method
An implant for use in ankle arthroplasty is provided. The implant includes a first member for cooperation with the tibia and a second member for cooperation with the talus. The second member is operably associated with the first member. The implant also includes a third member rigidly removably connectable to...


Glenoidal component of a shoulder prosthesis, set of elements constituting such a component and total shoulder prosthesis incorporating such a component
The glenoidal component for shoulder prosthesis according to the invention comprises a base adapted to be immobilized on a patient's glenoid cavity and an element adapted to be added on the base and defining a convex surface of articulation of which at least a part is globally in the form...

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3. Ankle System
... Also, a prosthesis should allow normal ankle motion which is approximately 30 degrees dorsi and ... ... 8. Schernberg F, A European Multicenter study of cementless Ankle Prosthesis, International Congress ...
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4. Foot and Ankle Conditions: Total Ankle Replacement
... Many experienced surgeons have found that it takes time for them to learn how to put in the ankle prosthesis. It may take many years for a surgeon to gain sufficient experience to perform the surgery ...
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5. Biomet Europe: Ankle
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7. Glossary
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8. MedlinePlus: Amputees
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9. Integra - President's Message
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10. Podiatric ankle - Provider Directory
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11. Health & Human Development | Department of Kinesiology
... Because energy can be stored in the prosthesis without deformation at the "ankle", comparisons to the ankle power curves of intact limbs may be lacking. This work involves (1) the application of ...
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12. New prosthesis a big step forward in treating recurring ankle pain
... Kenneth Johnson checked the flexibility of patient Juanita Davisí ìnewî ankle, which was replaced with a prosthesis like the one pictured below. (photos by Dana Johnson) Barb Cramer A new orthopaedic ...
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16. Orthopaedic practice of biomechanics
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17. Help-Monica.org
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19. Lexel Publishing - Customized Orthotic & Prosthetic Desk References
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20. Total Ankle Arthroplasty: Indications, Results and Biomechanical Ra
... The New Jersey LCS total ankle arthroplasty is an uncemented 3-component prosthesis. It consists of ... ... 26,49 The STAR (scandinavian total ankle replacment) prosthesis is an uncemented 3-component ...
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23. Letters and questions to the editor
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24. William Gibson - Official Website
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25. Arthritis Today: On Call
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26. Orthopaedic - The Ramses Ankle Replacement
... SURGICAL TECHNIQUE The technique required for the implantation of an ankle prosthesis must be straightforward enough to be mastered by any orthopaedic surgeon. On no account should it involve lengthy ...
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27. Total Ankle Replacement - South Mountain Orthopaedic
... Pre-operative diagnosis: Rheumatoid arthritis of the right ankle with complete joint collapse Surgical treatment: Right total ankle replacement Implant (prosthesis): Buechel-Pappasô total ankle ...
http://www.njortho.com/totalankle.html

28. TobaccoVictims.org
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29. All About Meniscus Transplantation
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31. Foot and Ankle Amputation - Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
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32. Research
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35. Richard Chang, MD - Somerset Orthopedics in Bridgewater, New Jersey
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36. Biomet Europe: Flat Foot Prosthesis
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38. Life Alert ® Medical Emergency Response Health Information
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39. Springlite Foot: A Composite Material Engineer's Approach to Design | JACPOC...
... Although the natural foot flexes at the ankle, a prosthesis does not require such a joint. Composites allow making the foot in one piece without joints or local stiff zones. Third, the shank, foot ...
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40. Patrick Smolinski > Department of Mechanical Engineering: University of P...
... M. Miller, "Polyethylene Liner Stress in a Semi-constrained Ankle Prosthesis," Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, February 2003. E. Bono and P ...
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41. Bauerfeind. Motion is life.
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42. Rochester Orthopedic Laboratories -- A Tradition of Quality Orthotic and Pro...
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