In recognition of Limb Loss Awareness Month, Ottobock HealthCare has announced it will support the Amputee Coalition throughout April in its efforts to educate the public and policy makers, as well as to celebrate the limb-loss and limb-differ communities, according…
Day: April 13, 2017
Cortical nerve function for amputees may remain poor decades after surgery
Nerve cells that control sensation and movement in the hands may exhibit injury-induced changes for decades after patients undergo hand amputation, reattachment or transplantation, according to a press release from the American Physiological Society. The reportedly first-of-its-kind study to non-invasively…