Mobility analysis of AmpuTees (MAAT 5): Impact of five common prosthetic ankle-foot categories for individuals with diabetic/dysvascular amputation.

Shane R WurdemanPhillip M StevensJames H Campbell

Published in: Journal of rehabilitation and assistive technologies engineering (2019)

These results demonstrate that the selection of different prosthetic ankle-foot technology directly impacts functional mobility for the patient with an amputation due to diabetes and/or vascular disease.

Keyphrases

lower limb
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
peripheral artery disease
case report
glycemic control
wound healing
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight loss