Pistoning Measurement in Lower Limb Prostheses – A Literature Review

Autor: Mohammad Taghi Karimi, N. A. Abu Osman, Arezoo Eshraghi, H. Gholi Zadeh, Sadeeq Ali
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: IFMBE Proceedings ISBN: 9783642217289
Popis: Pistoning is said to be one of the major indicators of optimal suspension of lower limb prosthesis. Manufacturers of prosthetic components have always tried to come up with new innovative suspension systems to lessen pistoning. Some have attempted to decrease the pistoning by targeting the skin-liner interface and others have been working on the surface between liner and hard socket.
Databáze: OpenAIRE