minus-squareDayroom7485@lemmy.worldtoScience Memes@mander.xyz•send thoughts and peer reviewlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·3 days agoSo here’s the thing with today’s prosthetics: they kinda suck. For example this 2022 study reports that 44% of amputees rejected their prosthetic: Most responders complained about the comfort (60.87%, n = 14) as well as the weight of the device (52.17%, n = 12). What apparently goes a long way is accepting the missing limb and living with it. And I guess religion does help with that. linkfedilink
So here’s the thing with today’s prosthetics: they kinda suck. For example this 2022 study reports that 44% of amputees rejected their prosthetic:
What apparently goes a long way is accepting the missing limb and living with it. And I guess religion does help with that.