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How Prosthetic Ankle Stiffness Affects Balance and Gait
June 24, 2024
Individuals with lower limb loss improve the quality of their lives by using modular prosthetic ankle components. However, it’s important to set up...
Individuals with lower limb loss improve the quality of their lives by using modular prosthetic ankle components. However, it’s important to set up...
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Confidently Solve Prosthetic Issues by Taking on a Systematic Approach
December 20, 2023
Many challenges come with using a prosthetic limb, from budgeting for a new prosthesis to dealing with an uncooperative prosthetic limb when you're...
Many challenges come with using a prosthetic limb, from budgeting for a new prosthesis to dealing with an uncooperative prosthetic limb when you're...
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How Uneven Surfaces Affect Below-Knee Prosthetic Use...
Navigating uneven surfaces can be a common obstacle, particularly when outdoors. However, individuals with below-knee limb loss face even more significant challenges when dealing with uneven terrain.
Manage Residual Limb Volume with These Tips
Managing volume changes in the residual limb is crucial for a comfortable and safe prosthetic limb-wearing experience. This is because the fit of a prosthesis can be greatly affected by size variat...
Ischial Containment vs. Subischial Sockets: What’s t...
Researchers sought to understand how the two prosthetic socket designs affect the gait biomechanics of individuals with above-knee limb loss.
Can Self-Reported Measures Help Determine Lower-Limb...
New practices are emerging to aid post-amputation rehabilitation. Recently, community walking metrics, like steps per day and cadence, have proved helpful for clinicians to prescribe prosthetic de...
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