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User-relevant factors influencing the prosthesis use of persons with a transfemoral amputation or knee-disarticulation: A meta-synthesis of qualitative literature and focus group results.

Charlotte E BosmanCorry K van der SluisJan H B GeertzenNienke KerverAline H Vrieling
Published in: PloS one (2023)
The large number of factors demonstrates that there is a great variety between prosthesis users and the factors that influence their prosthesis use. Therefore, it is important to take individual preferences into account for the selection of a new prosthesis.
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