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Background & Purpose: The definitive loss of a body segment and its somatosensory afferents can profoundly affect the internal body representation, requiring adaptation to restore sensorimotor function. The purposes of the study were: (1) To compare knee
A.A. Norasteh, Z. Zarandy
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ABSTRACT Background Phantom limb pain (PLP) affects 64% of individuals who have undergone amputation. Various theories explain its development, leading to different treatments, including graded motor imagery. This study analyses the effectiveness of a home‐based intervention protocol based on graded motor imagery (GraMI protocol) as a treatment for ...
Sandra Rierola‐Fochs +5 more
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ABSTRACT Gaza's health system has been devastated by a confluence of political determinants that long predated the 2023–25 Israeli military assault and were dramatically intensified during it. Using historical, political economy, ethical, and health systems lenses, this article argues that settler colonialism, military occupation, and a protracted ...
Bilal Irfan +19 more
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Concurrent Validity of PROMIS With DASH and DVPRS in Transhumeral Amputees [PDF]
Samir Sabharwal +4 more
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Space Perception in Virtual Reality in Individuals after Lower Limb Amputation
Background. There is a lack of research in the scientific literature regarding the functional reorganisation of spatial perception in individuals with lower limb amputations, while most attention has been focused on upper limb amputees.
Irina S. Polikanova +2 more
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In Mariana Enriquez's Nuestra parte de noche (Our Share of Night), the insistence on narrating putrid wounds and hewn limbs seeks to reinvigorate stagnant tropes, to highlight the corporeal cruelty obfuscated by the ghostly. This article explores the association between textures and emotions, specifically questioning what it can lead to when remains ...
Ana María Villaveces Galofre
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Lower limb amputee patients tend to have multiple co-morbidities and are at risk of developing complications during early rehabilitation for lower limb amputees.
Shyh Poh Teo
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Effects on ankle power and sound limb load with an active prosthetic foot
The performance of conventional prosthetic feet depends on material and construction principles. Certain powered feet can even generate net positive mechanical work in order to provide an active push-off.
Pröbsting Eva +3 more
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Peripheral neuropathic pain (PNP), a chronic condition resulting from nerve damage and characterized by altered sensory signaling and central sensitization, poses significant therapeutic challenges. Botulinum toxin (BTX), known for neuromuscular blockades, also exhibits analgesic properties, prompting its investigation for PNP management.
Domenico Antonio Restivo +5 more
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On-board Training Strategy for IMU-Based Real-Time Locomotion Recognition of Transtibial Amputees With Robotic Prostheses [PDF]
Dongfang Xu, Qining Wang
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