Quantitative and qualitative comparison of a new prosthetic suspension system with two existing suspension systems for lower limb amputees

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

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  • 1 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 2012 Dec;91(12):1028-38.
PMID: 23168378 DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e318269d82a

Abstract

The objectives of this study were to compare the effects of a newly designed magnetic suspension system with that of two existing suspension methods on pistoning inside the prosthetic socket and to compare satisfaction and perceived problems among transtibial amputees.

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