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Nothing. Just a different way of saying it.

Not true. There is the slight but significant aspect of grammar: prosthetic is an adjective, while prosthesis (plural: prostheses) is a noun. So you can say "she's had a prosthesis fitted on her leg" or she's got a prosthetic limb".

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