Hand Prosthetics
Hand and/or finger prosthesis: Location is from wrist to fingers.
Conditions: Severe Trauma, Blood vessel disorder (atherosclerosis), Diabetes mellitus, malignancy, infection, congenital amputation, Krukenberg procedure, and gangrene.
Technologies / Devices
Myoelectric:
The MP of the upper extremity are sophisticated electronic prosthetic devices that contain microprocessors and motors to enable greater dexterity and functionality. These prostheses allow for greater pinch and grip forces not available with the standard hook and pulley systems.
ILIMB DIGITS:
Cosmetic:
Cosmetic silicone prosthetics are utilized for partial finger amputations. They are made to match the skin of the patient and to look as realistic as possible. They are made to help restore the part of the patient’s hand/finger that has been lost.
SILICONE DIGITS OTTO BOCK
These digits are available in suction fit, via a ring, and via a strap.