Background: Assessment of patient satisfaction with orthosis is a key point for clinical
practice and research, requiring questionnaires with robust psychometric properties …

Background: The objective of the current investigation was twofold: i) describe a remote
fitting procedure for upper limb 3D printed prostheses and ii) assess patient satisfaction and …

Assistive technology, such as wrist-driven orthoses (WDOs), can be used by individuals with
spinal cord injury to improve hand function. A lack of innovation and challenges in obtaining …

Background: Prosthetic services, including the provision of an appropriate prosthesis, are a
crucial part of the rehabilitation process for individuals with lower limb amputations …

Objective: To review the different polymers used in the development of lower limb sockets
and external prosthetic and orthotic interfaces, their functional requirements and the …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate patients' mobility and satisfaction with their lower limb prosthetic
or orthotic device and related service delivery in Malawi and to compare groups of patients …

Background People with disabilities have the right to personal mobility and available and
affordable assistive technology, according to the Convention of Rights of Persons with …

Introduction Hand orthoses are designed to relieve pain, immobilize a body part and protect
the injury site, prevent or correct deformity, and promote healing in the body. Practitioners …

Background: Variables that influence orthotic and prosthetic patient outcomes beyond direct
care are poorly conceptualized for orthotic and prosthetic students. Restructuring …

Objective The objectives of this research are twofold. The primary goal is to introduce,
investigate, and contrast consolidative multi-criteria decision-making (C-MCDM) …