Four-Site Myoelectric Prosthesis After the Starfish Procedure Improves Hand Function and Patient Satisfaction
Intro: For people with partial hand amputations, performing daily tasks like buttoning a shirt or typing on a keyboard can be extremely difficult. Traditional prosthetic hands often move as one unit, limiting dexterity and fine control. A new study published in the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics evaluated how combining the Starfish procedure—a surgical technique […]