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Nov
A bionic prosthesis is an instrument, designed for being a part of daily life. After the loss of a limb, incompleteness creeps in, which is detrimental to the mental health of an amputee. Certain habits and rewarding activities cease to exist in life. But the anatomical modifications remain active delivering a frustrating pseudo sensation of the lost arm. This sensation sometimes becomes unbearable and painful. In addition to all the frustrations, an amputation can take away body balance and render the amputee completely dependent on support for mobility. Before the emergence of bionics, prostheses were more of a cosmetic enhancement,…