Printing prosthetics for child’s play
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York U prof part of North American research team working to make high-performance prosthetic limbs for children more affordable, accessible
A child who uses a lower-limb prosthesis faces unique challenges when it comes to activities most children take for granted, such as running and being active. Without access to a prosthetic device designed to support these movements, children may miss out not only on the simple joys of play, but also on critical opportunities for physical development during key stages of growth.
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