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Evaluation of a Powered Ankle-Foot Prosthesis during Slope Ascent Gait

Passive prosthetic feet lack active plantarflexion and push-off power resulting in gait deviations and compensations by individuals with transtibial amputation (TTA) during slope ascent. We sought to determine the effect of active ankle plantarflexion and push-off power provided by a powered prosthe...

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Autores principales: Rábago, Christopher A., Aldridge Whitehead, Jennifer, Wilken, Jason M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5157979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27977681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166815