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Ischial Containment vs. Subischial Sockets: What’s the Difference?
July 05, 2023
Researchers sought to understand how the two prosthetic socket designs affect the gait biomechanics of individuals with above-knee limb loss.
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Can Self-Reported Measures Help Determine Lower-Limb Amputees’ K-Levels?
June 24, 2023
New practices are emerging to aid post-amputation rehabilitation. Recently, community walking metrics, like steps per day and cadence, have proved...
New practices are emerging to aid post-amputation rehabilitation. Recently, community walking metrics, like steps per day and cadence, have proved...
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Benefits of Using an Adjustable Subischial Above-Knee Prosthesis
June 10, 2023
The problem with conventional prostheses is that they come with a hard prosthetic socket that cannot be easily adjusted to fit residual limb chang...
The problem with conventional prostheses is that they come with a hard prosthetic socket that cannot be easily adjusted to fit residual limb chang...
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How Daily Prosthetic Usage Influences Quality of Life in Lower-Limb Amputees
January 30, 2023
Previous studies have pointed to using prosthetic limbs to improve quality of life, but how can using a prosthetic limb daily influence quality of...
Previous studies have pointed to using prosthetic limbs to improve quality of life, but how can using a prosthetic limb daily influence quality of...
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How Standardized Prosthetic Socket Modifications Affect Comfort
December 12, 2022
Optimizing prosthetic socket function often comes with a bit of trial and error. Since no one has thoroughly studied what happens in the prostheti...
Optimizing prosthetic socket function often comes with a bit of trial and error. Since no one has thoroughly studied what happens in the prostheti...
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Competitive Motivation Increases Use of Prosthetic Limbs — study
August 11, 2022
Prosthetic devices are meant to improve the quality of life of people with limb loss. But effective use of these devices is only possible after pr...
Prosthetic devices are meant to improve the quality of life of people with limb loss. But effective use of these devices is only possible after pr...
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