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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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Effect of Fitted Socket Prosthesis on Gait, Performance and Satisfaction Parameters in Below Knee Amputees

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, F. Kheyri, H. Nabavi, M.R. Safari   +3 more
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Associations Between Physiological Characteristics and Physical Performance in Amputee Soccer Players: A Cross-Sectional Study

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Amputee soccer places exceptional demands on lumbopelvic stability and upper extremity capacity due to unilateral lower limb amputation and forearm crutch use.
Mert Ilhan, Fatih Erbahceci
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Effect of the Selected Balance Program on Postural Control of Amputees under Manipulation of Visual, Vestibular and Proprioceptive Systems

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., P. Hejazi Dinan, P. Shamsipour Dehkordi   +2 more
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Analyses of prosthetic episodes in trans-tibial amputees [PDF]

, 1999
The prosthetic episodes, i.e. actual processes of provision, identifying number of prostheses, their maintenance, repairs and replacements were analysed for 104 trans-tibial amputees aged 16 and over, over a 10 year period.
S P Vaidya, D Datta, Z Alsindi
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Factors Determining Risk of Contralateral Lower Limb Amputations in Unilateral Dysvascular Transfemoral and Transtibial Amputees

Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Background: This study deals with the factors influencing contralateral lower limb amputations among unilateral dysvascular transfemoral and transtibial amputees.
Ambikaveni Muthusamy, P. Thirunavukkarasu, A. Rajakumar, K. Chitrarasu, R. M. Kamakshi, K. Premalatha, A. Guna   +6 more
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PROSTHETIC GAIT OF UNILATERAL TRANSFEMORAL AMPUTEES - A KINEMATIC STUDY [PDF]

, 1995
Objective: The prosthetic gait of unilateral transfemoral amputees. Design: Case series. Setting: Laboratory of Gait Analysis (GIGA-system of K-lab) in the Department of Rehabilitation of a university hospital.
DEJONGH, HJ, ARENDZEN, JH, JAEGERS, SMHJ
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Neuromechanics of movement in lower limb amputees [PDF]

, 2012
The design of prosthetic devices and rehabilitation programs can be improved. This is Carolin Curtze’s conclusion on the basis of her dissertation project. Curtze studied the complex inter¬action between brain, body, prosthesis and environment. By means
Curtze, Carolin, Curtze, Carolin,
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Lower-Limb Amputees and Family Caregivers: Challenges, Needs, and Strategies for Empowerment—A Qualitative Study

Nursing Reports
Background/Objectives: Lower-limb amputation profoundly affects individuals and their family caregivers, particularly during home transition after hospital discharge.
Diana Rodrigues, Luís Carvalho, Cristina Pinto   +2 more
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The “Geriatric” Amputee

Annals of Surgery, 1972
R B, Kihn, R, Warren, G W, Beebe
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