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Studies highlight benefits of osseointegration for patients with limb amputations

Three new studies from Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) highlight the use and advantages of osseointegration (OI) for individuals with an amputation, in some instances challenging prevailing beliefs ...
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Groundbreaking osseointegration surgery, performed for first time in Pacific Northwest, allows patient with double amputation to walk again

PORTLAND, Ore. — A surgeon in Oregon completed the first osseointegration surgery in the Pacific Northwest, which medical experts call a pioneering procedure that marks a significant milestone in the ...
Healio

Osseointegration, prostheses may unlock innovative upper extremity amputation approaches

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Osseointegration may unlock innovative approaches for upper extremity amputations, according to a presenter.
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Innovative treatment helps young father walk again after double amputation

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Tony Cordell, a 35-year-old Midland, North Carolina ...
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UofL helps Indiana woman get first-of-its-kind prosthetic in the region

A TEAM OF DOCTORS AND SURGEONS AT UOFL HAVE BECOME THE FIRST, NOT ONLY IN KENTUCKY, BUT ALSO THE REGION, TO PERFORM A SURGICAL TECHNIQUE ALLOWING AMPUTEES TO GET THEIR LIVES BACK. IT’S SO MUCH FASTER ...
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HSS Studies Highlight Advantages of Osseointegration for People with an Amputation

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three new studies from Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) highlight the use and advantages of osseointegration (OI) for individuals with an amputation, in some instances ...