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Variable-Stiffness Prosthesis Improves Walking, Prevents Osteoarthritis—study
December 05, 2024
Most users of stiff passive prosthetic legs develop health issues like hip and knee osteoarthritis. Research shows that people with lower limb loss are 17 times more likely to develop knee osteoarthritis compared to the general population, and the rate of developing knee pain is twice as high compared to those without amputations.
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How a Toe Joint on a Prosthetic Leg Can Transform Walking
November 29, 2024
As prosthetic design improves to mimic the biological design, researchers sought to find out if adding a flexible toe joint to an otherwise stiff ...
As prosthetic design improves to mimic the biological design, researchers sought to find out if adding a flexible toe joint to an otherwise stiff ...
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Transforming Lives: The Impact of Microprocessor Knees on Amputees in Wales
November 20, 2024
The development of microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees began in the late 1980s and early 1990s, leading to the commercial release of the C-L...
The development of microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees began in the late 1980s and early 1990s, leading to the commercial release of the C-L...
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Psychology’s Role in Prosthetic Development
November 12, 2024
What makes a prosthetic limb great goes beyond incorporating the latest in engineering and technology. As the demand for prostheses continues to in...
What makes a prosthetic limb great goes beyond incorporating the latest in engineering and technology. As the demand for prostheses continues to in...
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Can Prosthetic Knee Type Enhance Your Quality of Life?
November 02, 2024
When it comes to efficacy, microprocessor prosthetic knees are markedly superior to mechanical prosthetic knees. However, many prosthetic users sti...
When it comes to efficacy, microprocessor prosthetic knees are markedly superior to mechanical prosthetic knees. However, many prosthetic users sti...
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How Ultrasound Tech Can Help Improve Below-Knee Prosthetic Socket Fit
September 10, 2024
Below-knee prosthetic users often encounter challenges in achieving a comfortable prosthetic socket fit, resulting in residual limb pain and instab...
Below-knee prosthetic users often encounter challenges in achieving a comfortable prosthetic socket fit, resulting in residual limb pain and instab...
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