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AFFORDABLE FOOT PROSTHESIS MADE USING FIXIT SILICONE GIVING AMPUTEES A SECOND CHANCE USING PROSTHODONTICS LABORATORY TECHNIQUE

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.8, No. 01)

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Page : 1191-1197

Keywords : Chopart Amputation Fixit;

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Abstract

Affordable foot prosthesis is a major aid for financially unsoundamputees.A female patient with partial foot amputation at midtarsal joint with a history of road accident came for prosthetic rehabilitation of the limb.Fixit silicone was used for foot prosthesisfabrication.Despite not being medical graded silicone,patient is satisified with its limited function,biocompatibility and esthetics.Patient is reviewed after one month.

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