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:The benefits of using a vacuum-assisted socket system to improve balance and gait in elderly transtibial amputees by C Beatriz Samitier, Lluis Guirao, Maria Costea, Josep M Camós, and Eulogio Pleguezuelos. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2016; 40: 83-88, DOI: 10.1177/0309364614546927.
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杂志文章,已发布勘误abstract:BACKGROUND:Prosthetic foot prescription guidelines lack scientific evidence and are concurrent with an amputee's concurrent with an amputee's Medicare Functional Classification Level (K-Level) and categorization of prosthetic feet. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the influence of gait training and four categories of prosthetic ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1177/0309364612473501
更新日期:2013-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Wheelchair prescription is complex with thousands of choices and options. Theoretically, a higher quality or innovative wheelchair that is appropriately matched to the user and their unique needs will increase participation. It is well accepted that there is an alarmingly high incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome, and ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章
doi:10.1080/03093640903082126
更新日期:2009-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of varying prosthetic shank mass, while maintaining the mass centre location and moment of inertia, on the swing phase kinematics, kinetics and hip muscular effort of free speed above-knee (AK) amputee gait. Six AK amputees, wearing similar prosthetic designs, had ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093649009080338
更新日期:1990-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Curriculum documents identify key concepts within learning prosthetics. Threshold concepts provide an alternative way of viewing the curriculum, focussing on the ways of thinking and practicing within prosthetics. Threshold concepts can be described as an opening to a different way of viewing a concept. This...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364616679317
更新日期:2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND AND AIM:Partial hand amputations are common in developing countries and have a negative impact on patients and their families' quality of life. The uniqueness of each partial hand amputation, coupled with the relatively high costs of prostheses, makes it challenging to provide suitable prosthetic solutions i...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364620905220
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Gains in stump volume have been documented in trans-tibial amputees while walking in custom made under-sized, total surface-bearing, vacuum-assisted sockets (Board et al., 2001). These gains raised doubts as to whether the sockets were truly under-sized and concerns that using an over-sized socket with vacuum-assist c...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/03093640308726666
更新日期:2003-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The purpose of this study was to review the clinical utility of static weight bearing (SWB) and maximal self-selected ambulatory velocity as objective quantifiable measures in an outpatient lower limb prosthetic clinic. Seventy-three (n = 73) consecutive trans-tibial (TTA) and trans-femoral amputees (TFA) attending an...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093649709164553
更新日期:1997-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Forty three patients with unilateral traumatic amputations were reviewed as to the use of prostheses and employment consequences of the amputation. Seventeen of 19 below-elbow amputees, and 12 of 24 above-elbow amputees used their prostheses. Non-users compared to users of prostheses were characterized by: 1) Higher l...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093648809079390
更新日期:1988-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Little evidence exists for the orthotic management for individuals diagnosed with diabetic neuropathy and partial foot amputation. OBJECTIVE:This pilot study examined differences in balance and pressure distribution while individuals wore foot orthoses inside shoes (BA) and this same orthosis combined with ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1177/0309364612437005
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Many individuals with cerebral palsy wear ankle foot orthoses during daily life. Orthoses influence joint motion, but how they impact muscle remains unclear. In particular, the gastrocnemius is commonly stiff in cerebral palsy. Understanding whether orthoses stretch or shorten this muscle during daily life m...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364616665731
更新日期:2017-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recent work suggests that a prosthetic ankle-foot component's roll-over shape - the effective rocker it conforms to between initial contact and opposite initial contact (the 'roll-over' interval of walking) - is closely linked to its final alignment in the prosthesis (as determined by a skilled prosthetist using heuri...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/03093640802366158
更新日期:2008-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Orthoses which fit inside shoes have, in many cases in the past, been fashioned to the shape of the patient's foot. It is suggested that improved stability and comfort is achieved if, instead, the outside shape of the foot-piece of the orthosis is fashioned to the inside shape of the footwear. A method for achieving t...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093647909103088
更新日期:1979-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND::Ambulation with a prosthesis is the ultimate goal of rehabilitation for a person with a major lower limb amputation. Due to challenges with prosthetic service delivery in rural settings, many patients with amputations are not benefitting from prosthetic interventions. Inaccessibility to prosthetic services ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364618792730
更新日期:2019-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Transfer of Musculus Latissimus dorsi/M. Teres major to the rotator cuff with or without M. Subscapularis/M. Pectoralis release is a widely used procedure for restoring shoulder abduction and external rotation in squeal of obstetric brachial plexus palsy. After the operation a shoulder abduction orthosis in maximal ex...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/03093640802015755
更新日期:2008-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fifty-nine amputees, 24 below-knee (BK), 17 through-knee (TK) and 18 above-knee (AK) who had prosthetic replacements, were evaluated using a questionnaire which provided a quantitative and qualitative assessment scale for the prosthetic function. The ability to apply or don the prosthesis was noted in 100% of the BK, ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093649209164336
更新日期:1992-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::This contribution presents the case histories of two patients who underwent limb amputation. One patient suffered from psoriasis prior to the surgery and the second developed psoriatic lesions post surgery. Both patients were provided with a prosthesis and despite the multiple cutaneous complications of the psoriasis ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093640309167979
更新日期:2003-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::A cheap and fast method of providing long term accommodating insoles is described. Room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) silicone rubber is used, with suitable coverings, to provide pain relief and support for feet and ankles. The combination of physical properties of the finished item provides a useful balance between s...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093648409145347
更新日期:1984-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the inaugural edition of Prosthetics and Orthotics International in 1977, Dr Sidney Fishman identified the Psychological Sciences as one of six indispensable areas of skill and knowledge in professional prosthetic-orthotic practice. Since then, there have been substantial changes and developments in the complexity ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364620967780
更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Myoelectric prostheses are generally not provided in the United Kingdom for children before the age of 3 1/2 years. Following the introduction of a smaller sized electric hand in the United Kingdom in 1993 the authors decided to introduce electrically powered hands for a group of congenital upper limb deficient childr...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093649809164477
更新日期:1998-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Passive dynamic ankle-foot orthoses have potential to facilitate return to running after a lower limb trauma. However, transitioning patients to new movement patterns that enhance passive dynamic ankle-foot orthoses benefits can pose a challenge. The purpose of this case study was to report biome...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364619851935
更新日期:2019-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study was performed to investigate the efficacy of prosthetic rehabilitation in children with congenital malformations, also to determine whether there were any factors related to family history and pregnancy which could have affected the formation of such deficiencies. Twenty-five (25) limb deficient children we...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093649909071624
更新日期:1999-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Lower extremity amputee outcome measures assess basic mobility. The Comprehensive High-Level Activity Mobility Predictor was developed to assess high-level mobility. Validity evidence was collected in military men with traumatic lower extremity amputations. This study examines its validity in a...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364619887559
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Powered orthoses are a new generation of assistive devices for people with spinal cord injury, which are designed to induce motion to paralyzed lower limb joints using external power via electric motors or pneumatic or hydraulic actuators. OBJECTIVE:Powered gait orthoses provide activated movement of lower ...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1177/0309364613520031
更新日期:2015-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Positive adjustments to amputation and an artificial limb play important roles in the rehabilitation process. OBJECTIVES:To study the different facets of adjustments to amputation and an artificial limb in lower limb amputees and to assess the possible role of different background and amputation-related fac...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364613489332
更新日期:2014-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The multifunctional above-knee prosthesis WLP-7R (Waseda Leg Prosthesis - type 7 Refined) described in this study allows amputees to descend and ascend stairs with no external power sources. With the hydraulic circuit mounted in the shank, the ankle joint and the knee joint mutually conterbalance during stance phase i...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3109/03093648709078198
更新日期:1987-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The aim of this case study was to identify the effect of a powered hip orthosis on the kinematics and temporal-spatial parameters of walking by a patient with spinal cord injury (SCI). CASE DESCRIPTION AND METHODS:Two orthoses were evaluated while worn by an incomplete SCI subject with a T-8level of injury....
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364611431482
更新日期:2012-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The important purpose of a powered gait orthosis is to provide active joint movement for patients with spinal cord injury. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to clarify the effect of a powered gait orthosis on the kinematics and temporal-spatial parameters in paraplegics with spinal cord injury. STUDY DE...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364612463164
更新日期:2013-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:A non-articulated plantarflexion resist ankle foot orthosis (AFO), commonly known as a posterior leaf spring AFO, is indicated for patients with motor impairment to the dorsiflexors. The AFO is often custom molded to a patient's lower limb anatomy and fabricated from polypropylene. There are no established g...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364610394477
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Ankle-foot orthoses are known to have a generally positive effect on gait in stroke, however the specifc type of AFO and the time point at which it is provided are highly variable in the currently available literature. OBJECTIVE:The objective was to determine the immediate spatiotemporal and kinematic effec...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1177/0309364614538090
更新日期:2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Foot complications in diabetes can be decreased by preventive measures. The authors evaluated the current diabetic foot screening and prevention programme of the diabetes outpatient clinic of their university hospital, by assessing the presence of risk factors for the development of foot disorders and the preventive m...
journal_title:Prosthetics and orthotics international
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1080/03093640108726586
更新日期:2001-08-01 00:00:00