Exploring the interaction of knee and ankle component use on mobility test performance in people with unilateral transfemoral amputation.
Cleveland Thomas BarnettLiam David HughesAmy E SullivanGerda StrutzenbergerJodie L LevickMaria BiseleAlan R De AshaPublished in: Prosthetics and orthotics international (2021)
Using a combination of a HYD ankle-foot and a MPK knee resulted in the highest performance in mobility tests. This was observed in contrast to combinations of prosthetic components that included a rigid ankle-foot component and/or a NMPK knee component.
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