Actual prosthetic usage in relation to functional outcomes and wearing time in individuals with below-elbow amputation.
Stefan SalmingerClemens GstoettnerAgnes SturmaJohannes A MayerHelmut PapstOskar C AszmannPublished in: Prosthetics and orthotics international (2022)
Neither high functionality nor long wearing times necessitated frequent use of a prosthesis in daily life. However, frequent daily motions did translate into good functional scores, indicating that regular device use in different real-life settings relates to functionality.