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DETECTING CHANGES IN COMFORT, PAIN, AND MOBILITY OVER CLINICAL MILESTONES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH LOWER LIMB LOSS

open access: yesCanadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal
BACKGROUND: Functional mobility, comfort and the absence of pain are key goals of prosthetic treatment. Outcome measures (OMs) evaluate the impact of treatment and normative and minimal detectable change (MDC) values are key to interpreting these scores
Brittany Pousett   +6 more
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AI and Prosthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Prosthetics are very important to an amputee.The introduction of technology to prosthetics has allowed bionic limbs to emerge and change the way we were thinking about prosthetic limbs.More and more companies create new innovative models,but not ...
Kyriazi, Nefeli Evdokia
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Comparison of low temperature thermoplastic and 3D printed (TPU and PLA) CMC joint stabilization orthoses in healthy participants

open access: yesScientific Reports
Carpometacarpal (CMC) osteoarthritis (OA) significantly impacts hand function and quality of life, particularly in older adults, and highlights the importance of effective conservative management strategies.
Enver Güven   +2 more
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The Location of Biofilms on Chronic Prosthetic Joint Infections and the Ramifications for Clinical Practice

open access: yesArthroplasty Today
Revision surgery is paramount to cure chronic prosthetic joint infections because these infections are associated with biofilms on prosthetics that conventional antibiotics cannot eradicate.
James B. Doub, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modular lower extremity prosthetics

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1971
No abstract available.
J. Foort
doaj   +1 more source

TREATMENT RESULTS WHEN USING REMOVABLE PROSTHETICS BASED ON IMPLANTS

open access: yes, 2023
To study the analysis of indicators of the results of removable prosthetics based on implants in the complete absence of teeth. Results: patients with complete absence of teeth, whose dental implantation ended with the manufacture of removable structures,
Ibragimova, Firuza, Barotov, Iftikhor
core   +1 more source

Intelligent Controller Design For Multifunctional Prosthetics Hand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Prosthetics hand is replacement of original hands that lose or damage because of war, trauma, accident or congenital anomalies. However, problems often occur on a prosthetics hand when dealing with the control capabilities and devising functional.
Saad, Mohammad Zyzerull   +11 more
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Quantifying dynamic coupling and fit degeneration of transtibial prosthetics using 3D motion capture

open access: yes
Background: Assessing the fit and suitability of lower limb prosthetics is heavily reliant upon clinician observation and subjective feedback, often resulting in negative impacts on the comfort and quality of life of amputees.
Cullen, SS   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The basics of prosthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Book title: The basics of prosthetics Objective: Provide basic information on the basics of prosthetics, amputation techniques, various types of prostheses and the basic rules of their structure.
Půlpán, Rudolf
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Strong support systems foster positive self-image in patients with scoliosis

open access: yesDiscover Mental Health
Purpose Friend support and social support have been suggested to be beneficial for adolescents facing medical challenges; however, there is little research to identify who is providing emotional support for children and adolescents with scoliosis ...
Megan Glahn Castille   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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