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ELISE GRISET –HERO HAND PROSTHETICS – 5 13 23
ELISE GRISET –HERO HAND PROSTHETICS – 5 13 23
ELISE GRISET –HERO HAND PROSTHETICS – 5 13 23
Saturday 13th May 2023
Elise Grissett discusses the transformative impact of Open Bionics' 3D printed 'Hero Arm' on individuals with limb differences on 'American Medicine Today'.
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Get the buttons here!Transforming Lives: The Story Behind the 3D Printed 'Hero Arm'
Episode Overview
- Open Bionics' mission to make bionic arms accessible and functional for everyone
- The functionality of the 3D printed bionic arm and its retraining process
- Heartwarming success stories and impact on users' daily lives
- Innovative features like the 'freeze mode' designed to improve user experience
- The transformative intersection of technology, compassion, and human resilience
Just watching the hero arm bring back little tasks into people's lives is really awesome.
Imagine a world where cutting-edge technology meets heartfelt compassion. In this episode of 'American Medicine Today', Elise Grissett, an upper limb prosthetist with Open Bionics, shares the inspiring journey of the 'Hero Arm'. This lightweight, 3D printed bionic arm is designed to help individuals living with below-elbow limb differences. Elise dives into the fascinating details of how this innovative prosthetic works, the retraining process for users, and the incredible success stories that have emerged.
From children gaining newfound independence to adults reclaiming their confidence, the 'Hero Arm' is more than just a piece of technology; it's a symbol of hope and resilience. Elise's insights offer a unique perspective on the blend of technology and human spirit, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of prosthetics and the power of innovation to change lives.