upper limb functional prosthesis

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  • 1. Dr. TAUSEEF UL HASSAN
    TMO PLASTIC SURGERY
    UPPER LIMB FUNCTIONAL PROSTHESIS

2. A Prosthesis is a device that is designed to replace, as much possible , the function or appearance of a missing limb or a body part.
3. CHARACTERISTICS OF A SUCCESSFUL PROSTHESIS:

  • Comfortable to wear

4. Easy to put on and remove 5. Light-weight 6. Durable 7. Cosmetically pleasing 8. Must Function well mechanically 9. Require only reasonable maintainace.