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Mapping Lower-Limb Prosthesis Load Distributions Using a Low-Cost Pressure Measurement System

BACKGROUND: In the UK 55,000 people live with a major limb amputation. The prosthetic socket is problematic for users in relation to comfort and acceptance of the prosthesis; and is associated with the development of cysts and sores. OBJECTIVES: We have developed a prototype low-cost system combinin...

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Autores principales: Hopkins, Matthew O., Turner, Shruti, Vaidyanathan, Ravi, McGregor, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9247243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35782578
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmedt.2022.908002