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The History and Development of Artificial Limbs
Engineering in Medicine, 1982The loss of a limb is a tragic event and artificial limbs are used to substitute for this loss. Early artificial limbs were crude, consisting of peg legs and hook hands. However, with the developments in surgery and technology better limbs became available.
Orr, John, James, W.V., Bahrani, Aladdin
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Adjustments to amputation and an artificial limb in lower limb amputees
Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 2014Positive adjustments to amputation and an artificial limb play important roles in the rehabilitation process.To study the different facets of adjustments to amputation and an artificial limb in lower limb amputees and to assess the possible role of different background and amputation-related factors that could potentially influence these adjustments ...
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Engineering sensation in artificial limbs
Communications of the ACM, 2011Advancements in mobile electronics have led to several prosthetics innovations in recent years, but providing reliable touch sensations to users remains an elusive goal.
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Sensory feedback for artificial limbs.
Medical progress through technology, 1979Over the years various approaches have been made to help solve the problem of replacing mechanical function of a lost limb, but there has been little direct interest in the associated problem of replacing the sensory function also lost in the amputation.
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