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What advancements have been made in prosthetic technology?
What advancements have been made in prosthetic technology?
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Advancements include the development of lighter and more durable materials, microprocessor-controlled joints, myoelectric prostheses that use muscle signals to control movements, and advanced sensory feedback systems.
Historically, prosthetics were made from heavy materials like wood and metal. Today, thanks to advancements in materials science, we have lighter, more durable, and flexible materials like carbon fiber, silicone, and advanced polymers.