Amputee perception of prosthetic ankle stiffness during locomotion

BACKGROUND: Prosthetic feet are spring-like, and their stiffness critically affects the wearer’s stability, comfort, and energetic cost of walking. Despite the importance of stiffness in ambulation, the prescription process often entails testing a limited number of prostheses, which may result in pa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shepherd, Max K., Azocar, Alejandro F., Major, Matthew J., Rouse, Elliott J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6225626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30409168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-018-0432-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6225626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30409168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-018-0432-5

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