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A small prosthesis makes a big difference for Elly

At Amputee Care Center (ACC) in Genk, we know that even the smallest prostheses can have a big impact on your life. This is clearly demonstrated by the story of Elly, an adult patient who lost the tip of her left middle finger after an accident.
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MCK reimbursement and application procedure in Belgium

Are you insured in Belgium? Then you may be eligible for a full refund for a microprocessor-assisted knee replacement (MCK) through the RIZIV (National Institute for Sickness and Disability Insurance).
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MCK Reimbursement and application procedure in the Netherlands

Are you insured in the Netherlands? Then you may be eligible for reimbursement of a microprocessor-controlled knee replacement (MCK) through your health insurer.
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Your guide to maximum reimbursement myo-electric or bionic arm prosthesis

Myoelectric and bionic arm prostheses are a powerful solution for people with arm amputations. They combine advanced technology with natural-looking movements controlled by muscle impulses. The cost and reimbursement of these prostheses vary by country and insurer.
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Hero Arm from Open Bionics: superpower for the new generation

As experts in bionic arm prostheses for active young people and adults, we at Amputee Care Center see daily how technology is changing lives. One of the most ground-breaking developments in recent years in our opinion? Without a doubt, the Hero Arm from Open Bionics, a huge step forward in arm prostheses.
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Sports prostheses for children and juniors: ready for competition!

Children and teenagers with an amputation can be just as sporty and competitive as their peers. Although sport and competition can seem challenging with an amputation or congenital defect, an active and sporty lifestyle is definitely within reach with the right aids.
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