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But he was recently fitted with a newly-designed prosthesis that accommodates a hearing aid, allowing him to hear on his left side for the first time.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

The prosthesis helped him return to weaving, but that was not his only source of income.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026

"It wasn't so easy to paint back then, but now everything is very different," says Cristian Juarez, a 29-year-old who works with a prosthesis after losing his right leg in an accident 11 years ago.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

“Equipped with a prosthesis simulating a glass eye over his pupil,” we are told, Mr. Day-Lewis “practiced hitting it with the tip of his knife without batting an eyelid.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

There is the soldier who lost a leg and is learning to walk with a prosthesis.

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar

While many prostheses are designed to restore appearance, some also serve a practical purpose.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Existing approaches include gene therapy, which is suitable for only a small fraction of patients with particular mutations, and electronic retinal prostheses, which can be invasive, costly, and require significant training.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

The most recent work, Berenice Olmedo’s “Amalia,” a motorized sculpture of a leg made from medical prostheses, splints and braces, was created in 2021, a comment on difficulties faced by the disabled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

The centre was set up around 60 years ago by a Belgian Catholic association and has a workshop for producing prostheses, splints and braces.

From Barron's ● Dec. 21, 2025

She works for free, from dawn until late at night, seven days a week, to obtain money for food, units of blood, medicine, prostheses, and a scrap of land to build a permanent shelter.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario