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After scaling to body size hip strength of the residual limb exceeds that of the intact limb among unilateral lower limb prosthesis users

BACKGROUND: Hip muscles play a prominent role in compensating for the loss of ankle and/or knee muscle function after lower limb amputation. Despite contributions to walking and balance, there is no consensus regarding hip strength deficits in lower limb prosthesis (LLP) users. Identifying patterns...

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Autores principales: Sawers, Andrew, Fatone, Stefania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10131313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37098570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-023-01166-z