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طب جانباز, 2015 Aims: Amputation of the lower limbs may lead to physical, psychological and physiological changes in amputated person. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between prosthetic socket status and walking characteristics, the performance and ...
M. Naseri +3 more
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Investigation of Friction for Nanocoated and Uncoated Ti-6Al-4V Substrates via the Modified Pin-on-Disk Technique for Transfemoral Implants [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and EngineeringBackground: Nanocoating of biomedical materials has emerged as a crucial emerging discipline, to enhance tribological behaviors, durability, and performance of materials.Objective: This study aimed to investigate the tribological characteristics of ...
Muntadher Saleh Mahdi +1 more
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Dissociation of phantom limb phenomena from stump tactile spatial acuity and sensory thresholds
, 2005 Most amputees experience phantom limb sensations and/or phantom limb pain as well as residual limb (stump) pain that are resistant to treatment. Phantom phenomena are not homogeneous; each patient presents with a unique combination of spontaneous or ...
Katz, Joel +2 more
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Assessment of selected aspects of postural control in transtibial amputees [PDF]
, 2017 ASSESSMENT OF SELECTED ASPECTS OF POSTURAL CONTROL IN TRANSTIBIAL AMPUTEES Abstract The aim of our study was to evaluate aspects of automatic and voluntary posture control in transtibial amputees with respect to cause of amputation, prosthesis alignment ...
Kolářová, Barbora
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طب جانباز, 2016 Aims: Exercise therapy intervening methods are used by physical medicine and rehabilitation therapists to increase the capability to keep balance and independent functioning in the lower limb amputees. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects
B. Mohamadtaghi B. +2 more
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Weight distribution patterns of lower extremity amputees
, 1989 The weight distribution and postural sway patterns of lower limb amputees and normals were examined in this study. Nineteen amputees (12 above-knee and 7 below-knee) were compared to 22 nonamputee subjects in static and dynamic test conditions while ...
Crist, Gretchen E
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Rehabilitation Outcomes for Elderly Lower Limb Amputees
, 1989 The outcome following rehabilitation for 92 vascular amputees admitted to the Queen Elizabeth Geriatric Centre, Ballarat between 1 January 1982 and 31 December 1987 is presented.Data includes age, sex, concomitant disease, mortality, length of hospital ...
HUBBARD, WENDY ANNE
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The gait of unilateral transfemoral amputees
, 1994 The aim of this study was to describe the gait of persons with a unilateral transfemoral amputation by means of a questionnaire, gait analysis and measurement of energy expenditure, and to find correlations among the variables studied. The study included
Schrama, J. +3 more
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, 2007 Background: Direct anchorage of a lower-limb prosthesis to the bone through an implanted fixation (osseointegration) has been suggested as an excellent alternative for amputees experiencing complications from use of a conventional socket-type prosthesis.
Branemark, Rickard +13 more
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Sports participation of Dutch lower limb amputees
, 2013 Objective: To analyze sports participation of Dutch lower limb amputees and factors influencing sports participation. Study design: A cross-sectional survey was performed.
Meulenbelt, Hendrik +5 more
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