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A PRELIMINARY COST-UTILITY ANALYSIS OF THE PROSTHETIC CARE INNOVATIONS: BASIC FRAMEWORK
Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2021 A preliminary cost-utility analysis (CUA) of prosthetic care innovations can provide timely information during the early stage of product development and clinical usage. Concepts of preliminary CUAs are emerging.
Laurent Frossard
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Prosthetics, Medicine, and Disability in Modern America: The Case of the A. A. Marks Artificial Limb Company [PDF]
Uisahak, 2023 Through the case of the A. A. Marks Artificial Limb Company, this article explores how the technology and business of prosthetics grew in America up to the First World War. In 1853, Amasa A. Marks established the artificial limb company A. A.
Hyon Ju LEE
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Perfection of definitive processing of tooth artificial limbs from thermoplastic polymers [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2011 By data the CART, about 95 % of adult population of a planet signs of periodontal diseases ...
Ryzhova I.P. +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Residual limbs after amputation present colder temperatures than unaffected contralateral limbs. This temperature asymmetry has been attributed to autonomic and cognitive factors, such as changes in body representation.
Victoria Ashley Lang +2 more
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INVESTIGATION OF LOCALIZED SKIN TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION ACROSS THE TRANSTIBIAL RESIDUAL LIMB
Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2021 BACKGROUND: Interventions to resolve thermal discomfort as a common complaint in amputees are usually chosen based on the residual limb skin temperature while wearing prosthesis; whereas, less attention has been paid to residual limb skin temperature ...
Kamiar Ghoseiri +4 more
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Trials, 2020 Background In people living with limb loss, addressing the resulting functional deficit with prostheses increases the risk for secondary conditions such as pressure sores, impaired blood perfusion, and injuries from accidental falls.
Goeran Fiedler, Anita Singh, Xueyi Zhang
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Solvitur Ambulando. A brief history of production and use of artificial limbs [PDF]
Acta Medico-Historica Rigensia, 2010 "I’ve done it! Have just come in from a 10-mile walk! The best I’ve done yet. Time 2 hrs 40 mins – not racing time, I am afraid, but I hope to improve on it. My Hanger is doing very good service.
Willem J. Mulder
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz +3 more
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Transfemoral Prosthesis With Ambulatory Length-Actuation: Design and Preliminary Evaluation
IEEE AccessMost current powered transfemoral prostheses are designed based on replicating normal anatomy with the inclusion of a revolute knee joint. Prosthesis users often have issues achieving proper leg length to maintain balance and perform push-off during ...
Therese E. Parr +4 more
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Bodily ownership of an independent supernumerary limb: an exploratory study
Scientific Reports, 2022 Can our brain perceive a sense of ownership towards an independent supernumerary limb; one that can be moved independently of any other limb and provides its own independent movement feedback?
Kohei Umezawa +3 more
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