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Quality of life of patients with 3D-printed arm prostheses in a rural area of Sierra Leone

INTRODUCTION: In Sierra Leone, access to prostheses is limited due to absence of practical knowledge, materials, trained staff, and high cost. This paper investigates the impact of a 3D printed prosthesis on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in prosthesis recipients. METHODS: Patients with...

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Autores principales:	Sterkenburg, A.J., Van der Stelt, M., Koroma, A.R., Van Gaalen, M.D., Van der Pols, M.J., Grobusch, M.P., Slump, C.H., Maal, T.J.J., Brouwers, L.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8273216/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34286125 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07447

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