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Hunter Woodhall from the U.S. wins the men’s 400-metre T62 final at the 2024 Paralympics on Sept. 6 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Paralympics showcase high‑tech prosthetics, but for many people with limb loss, access to prostheses looks quite different

Alfiya Battalova, Royal Roads University; Brittany Pousett, University of British Columbia; Kassi Welch, University of British Columbia, and William C. Miller, University of British Columbia

The role of prosthetic devices in the lives of people with limb loss cannot be overestimated. But acquiring prosthetic limbs can be challenging and expensive for patients.

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