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Design and evaluation of a prosthetic socket for a patient with diabetic‐related transtibial amputation: A case report

This is a report of a diabetic transtibial amputee with severe pain and ulcer in the antero‐distal of the tibia. A novel prosthetic socket with an antero‐distal silicone wall was designed. The result showed that the patient's satisfaction was increased and the average peak pressure was reduced...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bagheripour, Batoul, Mardani, Mohammad Ali, Hajiaghaei, Behnam, Biglarian, Akbar, Babaee, Taher, Pezham, Hamid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9459101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36101786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6276
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Sumario:This is a report of a diabetic transtibial amputee with severe pain and ulcer in the antero‐distal of the tibia. A novel prosthetic socket with an antero‐distal silicone wall was designed. The result showed that the patient's satisfaction was increased and the average peak pressure was reduced by using the new socket design.