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Stanley Murphy-Johns

BIZARRE: New software could reduce nhs waiting lists for prosthetic legs study finds - You Need To See This

Serving military personnel in the gym using their prosthetic legs (PA) - (PA Archive)

New software which personalises prosthetic leg fittings based on data from previous patients could help reduce NHS waiting lists, a study has found.

The data-driven fittings for below the knee prosthetics were, on average, as comfortable for patients as those created by highly skilled prosthetists, the NHS trial suggested.

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