A highly integrated bionic hand with neural control and feedback for use in daily life

M Ortiz-Catalan, J Zbinden, J Millenaar, D D'Accolti… - Science Robotics, 2023 - science.org
Restoration of sensorimotor function after amputation has remained challenging because of
the lack of human-machine interfaces that provide reliable control, feedback, and …

Non-invasive stimulation-based tactile sensation for upper-extremity prosthesis: a review

K Li, Y Fang, Y Zhou, H Liu - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An ideal hand prosthesis should provide satisfying functionality based on reliable decoding
of the user's intentions and deliver tactile feedback in a natural manner. The absence of …

Upper limb prosthetic outcome measures: review and content comparison based on International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

HYN Lindner, BS Nätterlund… - Prosthetics and …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) has been
recommended as a framework for evaluation of aspects of health. The aim of this study was …

Is it finger or wrist dexterity that is missing in current hand prostheses?

F Montagnani, M Controzzi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Building prostheses with dexterous motor function equivalent to that of the human hand is
one of the ambitious goals of bioengineers. State of art prostheses lack several degrees of …

Long-term implant of intramuscular sensors and nerve transfers for wireless control of robotic arms in above-elbow amputees

S Salminger, A Sturma, C Hofer, M Evangelista… - Science Robotics, 2019 - science.org
Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) amplifies the electrical activity of nerves at the stump
of amputees by redirecting them in remnant muscles above the amputation. The electrical …

[HTML][HTML] The reality of myoelectric prostheses: understanding what makes these devices difficult for some users to control

A Chadwell, L Kenney, S Thies, A Galpin… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Users of myoelectric prostheses can often find them difficult to control. This can lead to
passive-use of the device or total rejection, which can have detrimental effects on the …

Upper limb activity in myoelectric prosthesis users is biased towards the intact limb and appears unrelated to goal-directed task performance

A Chadwell, L Kenney, MH Granat, S Thies, J Head… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Studies of the effectiveness of prosthetic hands involve assessing user performance on
functional tasks, typically collected in the lab, sometimes combined with self-report of real …

Determining skill level in myoelectric prosthesis use with multiple outcome measures

H Bouwsema, PJ Kyberd, W Hill… - Journal of …, 2012 - research.rug.nl
To obtain more insight into how the skill level of an upper-limb myoelectric prosthesis user is
composed, the current study aimed to (1) portray prosthetic handling at different levels of …

Visual attention, EEG alpha power and T7-Fz connectivity are implicated in prosthetic hand control and can be optimized through gaze training

JVV Parr, SJ Vine, MR Wilson, NR Harrison… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Prosthetic hands impose a high cognitive burden on the user that often results
in fatigue, frustration and prosthesis rejection. However, efforts to directly measure this …

Visuomotor behaviours when using a myoelectric prosthesis

MMD Sobuh, LPJ Kenney, AJ Galpin, SB Thies… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2014 - Springer
Background A recent study showed that the gaze patterns of amputee users of myoelectric
prostheses differ markedly from those seen in anatomically intact subjects. Gaze behaviour …