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What complications might someone with a prosthesis have?
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Depends: It depends on the kind of prosthesis you are talking about. Prosthesis is a general term for devices that replace parts of the body so you could be talking about arms, legs, teeth, etc. Complications will vary depending on the kind of prosthesis.
Answered 3/2/2013
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