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Improving Lower-Limb Amputees’ Daily Life With Active Lifestyle Interventions
February 11, 2023
A lower-limb amputation negatively affects physical health, psychosocial well-being, and quality of life. So, to find solutions to improve daily life, researchers performed a systematic review of previous studies that investigated lifestyle interventions, such as supervised physical activity, meditation, and remote coaching.
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The Differences in Hip Muscle Strength and Balance Among Above-Knee Amputees
February 08, 2023
After amputation and before acquiring a new prosthetic limb, people with limb loss are often classified into five functional levels, also known as...
After amputation and before acquiring a new prosthetic limb, people with limb loss are often classified into five functional levels, also known as...
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The Link Between Phantom Limb Syndrome and Mental Disorders
February 02, 2023
Phantom limb syndrome is a condition in which patients experience sensations, painful or otherwise, in a limb that doesn’t exist. It can be a debi...
Phantom limb syndrome is a condition in which patients experience sensations, painful or otherwise, in a limb that doesn’t exist. It can be a debi...
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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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Effects of Prefabricated and Customized Insoles
January 26, 2023
Lower-limb amputees sometimes develop foot pronation, a condition where most of the weight is on the inside of the foot when walking. Overpronatio...
Lower-limb amputees sometimes develop foot pronation, a condition where most of the weight is on the inside of the foot when walking. Overpronatio...
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Aspiring Teen Jockey Aims To Race and Win Wearing a Prosthetic Leg
January 23, 2023
New Mexico-based teen Bryce Bourdieu is determined to return to the saddle and win wearing a prosthetic leg. This dream keeps him going despite be...
New Mexico-based teen Bryce Bourdieu is determined to return to the saddle and win wearing a prosthetic leg. This dream keeps him going despite be...
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