BACKGROUND CONTEXT Lower extremity amputation (LEA) is associated with an elevated
risk for development and progression of secondary health conditions. Low back pain (LBP) …

Objective This systematic review aims to evaluate current literature for the prevalence,
causes, and effect of low back pain (LBP) in traumatic lower limb amputees, specifically its …

Physical fatigue and pronated feet constitute two risk factors for running-related lower limb
injuries. Accordingly, different running shoe companies designed anti-pronation shoes with …

Background Individuals with lower limb amputation commonly exhibit large gait asymmetries
that are associated with secondary health issues. It has been shown that they are capable of …

Objective Therapeutic lateral knee joint muscle taping potentially offers a low-risk,
economical and effective alternative for the clinical treatment of light to moderate knee …

Low back pain is a common secondary health condition after lower limb amputation with
important implications related to functional capabilities and overall quality of life. Despite the …

Persons with lower limb amputation (LLA) perceive altered motions of the trunk/pelvis during
activities of daily living as contributing factors for low back pain. When walking (at a singular …

Background Lower back pain is a debilitating condition common to individuals with lower
limb amputation. It is unclear what risk factors contribute to the development of back pain …

Background Lower extremity movement compensations following transtibial amputation are
well-documented and are likely influenced by trunk posture and movement. However, the …

Patients with unilateral dysvascular transtibial amputation (TTA) have a higher risk of
developing low back pain than their healthy counterparts, which may be related to …