Cargando…

The influence of powered prostheses on user perspectives, metabolics, and activity: a randomized crossover trial

BACKGROUND: Powered prosthetic ankles provide battery-powered mechanical push-off, with the aim of reducing the metabolic demands of walking for people with transtibial amputations. The efficacy of powered ankles has been shown in active, high functioning individuals with transtibial amputation, but...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kim, Jay, Wensman, Jeffrey, Colabianchi, Natalie, Gates, Deanna H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7962267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33726802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-021-00842-2