How are prosthetic arms different to prosthetic legs?
Prosthetic legs attempt to fulfil some of the roles of the phusiological (natural) leg, such as supporting the body and facilitating walking. Prosthetic arms attemtp to carry out some of the roles of the physiological arm like complex manipulation of objects. In answer to this specific question, the similarities are probably more important than the differences.
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