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How often do amputees need new prostheses?

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How often do amputees need new prostheses?

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A growing child needs a new artificial limb every six to twelve months. An adult requires a new prosthesis every three to five years. The United States Department of State estimates that fewer than one in four landmine amputees is fitted with a proper prosthesis.

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