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A joint prosthesis is an artificial joint.
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Yes, plastics can be used in medical implants. There are certain types of plastics, known as biocompatible plastics, which are specifically designed to be safe and non-toxic for use in the human body. These plastics can be used for various medical implants such as joint replacements, dental implants, and cardiac devices.
There were a lot of breakthroughs between 2012 and 2013 in medical technology. Some of the breakthroughs are Innovations in Diabetes Medications, Blood Pressure Control using Denervation, Implants for Treating Brain Aneurysms, Bionic Prostheses, and Neutered Mosquitoes.
DefinitionA prosthesis is a device designed to replace a missing part of the body or to make a part of the body work better. Diseased or missing eyes, arms, hands, legs, or joints are commonly replaced by prosthetic devices.False teeth are known as dental prostheses. An artificial replacement of the jaw bone is called a maxillofacial prosthesis. Penis implants are also known as penile prostheses.
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People in developing countries have access to innovations of the developed world. This includes computers, and cutting edge medical innovations.
New Innovations is a company that offers solutions for software for medical education courses and programs. This particular company creates large, concentrated databases for worldwide medical schools and hospitals.
Nick Davidson has written: 'Images of Transylvania' 'Out of our hands' -- subject(s): Maternal health services, Medical innovations, Social aspects of Maternal health services, Social aspects of Medical innovations
Lactation is the medical term meaning production of milk.
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One can find information about saline implants at a medical site which discusses procedures which modify how one's body looks. WebMD is one such site.