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Benefits of a microprocessor-controlled prosthetic foot for ascending and descending slopes

BACKGROUND: Prosthetic feet are prescribed for persons with a lower-limb amputation to restore lost mobility. However, due to limited adaptability of their ankles and springs, situations like walking on slopes or uneven ground remain challenging. This study investigated to what extent a microprocess...

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Autores principales: Ernst, Michael, Altenburg, Björn, Schmalz, Thomas, Kannenberg, Andreas, Bellmann, Malte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8796559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35090505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-022-00983-y