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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Upper-Limb Amputation(also: Upper Limb Amputation, Arm Amputation)
The surgical or traumatic removal of all or part of an arm — including transhumeral (above elbow), transradial (below elbow), wrist disarticulation, and partial-hand levels. People with upper-limb amputation may use body-powered or myoelectric prostheses, or may choose no…

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