prosthetist

noun

pros·thet·ist ˈpräs-thə-tist

: a specialist in prosthetics

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When a prosthetist brought out a box of feet for Herr to choose from, Herr asked if there were any narrow enough to fit inside climbing shoes. —

Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024 These sockets are handmade by a prosthetist who then fits them to the polycentric knee and the blade foot. —

Jothy Rosenberg, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 Damage the product while customizing it, Dez Joseph, a prosthetist and orthotist in New York City, told me, and that could invalidate the warranty on a device that can cost as much as or more than a Jaguar. —

Chloé Valentine Toscano, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2024 Shaving the area that comes in contact with your prosthesis isn't typically recommended, says Geoffrey Hemmen, a certified prosthetist and CEO of Advance Prosthetics and Orthotics. —

Chloé Valentine Toscano, Allure, 30 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for prosthetist