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Standing on slopes – how current microprocessor-controlled prosthetic feet support transtibial and transfemoral amputees in an everyday task

BACKGROUND: Conventional prosthetic feet like energy storage and return feet provide only a limited range of ankle motion compared to human ones. In order to overcome the poor rotational adaptability, prosthetic manufacturers developed different prosthetic feet with an additional rotational joint an...

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Autores principales: Ernst, Michael, Altenburg, Björn, Bellmann, Malte, Schmalz, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5691831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29145876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-017-0322-2