Upper Limb
Upper limb prostheses vary in their functionality, cosmetic design and means of operation. The choice of an upper limb prosthesis will depend on many considerations including the site of the amputation and needs of the amputee. This will take into account what the amputee wishes to achieve with a prosthesis and any special needs or activities. This can include special purpose designs for sport as an example. This directory provides some insight into the types of upper limb prostheses available. As with other types of prosthetics, the technology is always developing and improving. Google search any device for full manufacturer information.
