Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Prosthesis Fitting

The fitting and adjusting of artificial parts of the body. (From Stedman's, 26th ed)

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The fitting and adjusting of artificial parts of the body. (From Stedman's, 26th ed)

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  • Fitting, Prosthesis
  • Fittings, Prosthesis
  • Prosthesis Fittings
  • Prosthesis Adjustment
  • Adjustment, Prosthesis
  • Adjustments, Prosthesis
  • Prosthesis Adjustments

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with specific prosthesis with no qualifiers

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  1. E02w.794

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Prosthesis Fitting. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017755. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017755
  2. Prosthesis Fitting. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73525481