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Microprocessor knees with ‘standing support’ and articulating, hydraulic ankles improve balance control and inter-limb loading during quiet standing

INTRODUCTION: Trans-femoral amputees are at risk of musculoskeletal problems that are in part caused by loading asymmetry during activities, such as prolonged standing, particularly on uneven or sloped ground. METHODS: Four prosthetic conditions were tested; microprocessor knee ‘standing support’ mo...

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Autores principales: McGrath, Michael, Laszczak, Piotr, Zahedi, Saeed, Moser, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6453061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31191952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2055668318795396