Interface stress in socket/residual limb with transtibial prosthetic suspension systems during locomotion on slopes and stairs

Eshraghi A 1 , Abu Osman NA , Gholizadeh H , Ali S , Abas WA

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  • 1 From the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 2015 Jan;94(1):1-10.
PMID: 24919079 DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000000134

Abstract

This study aimed to compare the effects of different suspension methods on the interface stress inside the prosthetic sockets of transtibial amputees when negotiating ramps and stairs.

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