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The Art of Prosthetics

by Christina Skoski, MD
November 1, 2009
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One popular definition of the word prosthetics is “the art and science of developing artificial replacements for body parts.” As a transpelvic amputee and prosthesis wearer for nearly 48 years, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend recently. Somewhere along the line, the art of prosthetics has been lost and overshadowed by the science. In the push for more high-tech components, it is becoming the norm to forego the cosmetic covering.

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