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2017-07-31 06:34:39
Both right and left hands have undergone amputation due to damage caused due to the Thrasher, 3 years ago. Plans on using prosthesis, what kind of training or therapy would be required?
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You will need strethening of the arms before the fitting, prosthetist would take measurements for fitting and post the fitting trading with the prosthesis

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