Finger prosthesis: Uplifting life, one finger at a time

Partial or complete loss of fingers is frequently encountered in cases of partial hand injuries, representing a prevalent occurrence. While traumatic events are a common cause of finger amputations, congenital malformations and diseases can also contribute to digit loss, thereby widening the spectrum of potential etiologies. Irrespective of the underlying cause, the absence of a finger poses significant challenges, affecting both the functionality and psychological well-being of individuals. Consequently, addressing these challenges becomes paramount, prompting the fabrication of partial or complete finger prostheses as a viable solution to alleviate the associated functional and psychological impacts.

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IP Annals of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry
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2024-08-15
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https://doi.org/10.18231/j.aprd.2024.047
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Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
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Finger prosthesis: Uplifting life, one finger at a time

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Finger prosthesis: Uplifting life, one finger at a time

Anulekha CK, Sreedevi Kondareddy, Sravya D.N.S, Haripriya Aligapally, Shilpa Pasham, Akhila Devi Kakarlapudi
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Partial or complete loss of fingers is frequently encountered in cases of partial hand injuries, representing a prevalent occurrence. While traumatic events are a common cause of finger amputations, congenital malformations and diseases can also contribute to digit loss, thereby widening the spectrum of potential etiologies. Irrespective of the underlying cause, the absence of a finger poses significant challenges, affecting both the functionality and psychological well-being of individuals. Consequently, addressing these challenges becomes paramount, prompting the fabrication of partial or complete finger prostheses as a viable solution to alleviate the associated functional and psychological impacts.

IP Annals of Prosthodontics and Restorative DentistryVol. 10(3)
Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences (IN)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 75%
Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
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