The state of the art of osseointegration for limb prosthesis

AL Overmann, JA Forsberg - Biomedical engineering letters, 2020 - Springer
Osseointegration (OI) is the direct attachment of bone onto a titanium implant. Recently, the
term is used to describe “transdermal” implants that allow an external prosthesis to be …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation devices to diagnose residuum health of individuals suffering from limb loss: A narrative review of trends, opportunities, and challenges

L Frossard, C Langton, N Perevoshchikova… - Journal of Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives There is a need for diagnostic devices that can assist prosthetic care providers to
better assess and maintain residuum health of individuals suffering from …

Static load bearing exercises of individuals with transfemoral amputation fitted with an osseointegrated implant: reliability of kinetic data

S Vertriest, P Coorevits, K Hagberg… - … on Neural Systems …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study aimed at presenting the intra-tester reliability of the static load bearing exercises
(LBEs) performed by individuals with transfemoral amputation (TFA) fitted with an …

Gait analysis of transfemoral amputees: errors in inverse dynamics are substantial and depend on prosthetic design

R Dumas, R Brånemark… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantitative assessments of prostheses performances rely more and more frequently on gait
analysis focusing on prosthetic knee joint forces and moments computed by inverse …

Dynamic input to determine hip joint moments, power and work on the prosthetic limb of transfemoral amputees: ground reaction vs knee reaction

L Frossard, L Cheze, R Dumas - Prosthetics and Orthotics …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Calculation of lower limb kinetics is limited by floor-mounted force-plates.
Objectives: Comparison of hip joint moments, power and mechanical work on the prosthetic …

Cost-effectiveness of bone-anchored prostheses using osseointegrated fixation: myth or reality?

LA Frossard, G Merlo, B Burkett… - Prosthetics and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In principle, lower limb bone-anchored prostheses could alleviate expenditure
associated with typical socket manufacturing and residuum treatments due to socket …

Cost comparison of socket-suspended and bone-anchored transfemoral prostheses

L Frossard, D Berg, G Merlo, T Quincey… - JPO: Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods The costs of transfemoral socket prostheses and BAP were extracted
from the Queensland Artificial Limb Service's regulatory documentation according to K …

Load applied on bone-anchored transfemoral prosthesis: characterization of a prosthesis-a pilot study

L Frossard, E Haggstrom, K Hagberg… - Journal of …, 2013 - eprints.qut.edu.au
The objectives of this study were (A) to record the inner prosthesis loading during activities
of daily living (ADL),(B) to present a set of variables comparing loading data, and (C) to …

Automated characterization of anthropomorphicity of prosthetic feet fitted to bone-anchored transtibial prosthesis

L Frossard, B Leech, M Pitkin - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: This study describes differentiating prosthetic feet designs fitted to bone-anchored
transtibial prostheses based on an automated characterization of ankle stiffness profile …

Cross-validation of a portable, six-degree-of-freedom load cell for use in lower-limb prosthetics research

SR Koehler, YY Dhaher, AH Hansen - Journal of biomechanics, 2014 - Elsevier
The iPecs™ load cell is a lightweight, six-degree-of-freedom force transducer designed to fit
easily into an endoskeletal prosthesis via a universal mounting interface. Unlike earlier …