Design Principles, Biomechanical Data and Clinical Experience with a Polycentric Knee Offering Controlled Stance Phase Knee Flexion: A Preliminary Report

Autor: Ulf Wellershaus, Siegmar Blumentritt, Hans Werner Scherer, John W. Michael
Rok vydání: 1997
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Zdroj: JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics. 9:18-24
ISSN: 1040-8800
Popis: The OTTO BOCK 3R60 prosthetic knee joint allows controlled flexion of the prosthetic knee under weightbearing in early stance phase, more closely simulating this aspect of gait than was previously possible. As the amputee transfers weight onto the prosthesis in early stance phase, this knee
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