Toward higher-performance bionic limbs for wider clinical use

D Farina, I Vujaklija, R Brånemark, AMJ Bull… - Nature biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
Most prosthetic limbs can autonomously move with dexterity, yet they are not perceived by
the user as belonging to their own body. Robotic limbs can convey information about the …

[HTML][HTML] Improving biocompatibility for next generation of metallic implants

A Bandyopadhyay, I Mitra, SB Goodman… - Progress in materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing need for joint replacement surgeries, musculoskeletal repairs, and
orthodontics worldwide prompts emerging technologies to evolve with healthcare's …

[HTML][HTML] Osseointegration for lower-limb amputation: a systematic review of clinical outcomes

JS Hebert, M Rehani, R Stiegelmar - JBJS reviews, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Traditional socket prostheses are not a viable option for all lower-limb
prosthetic users. Discomfort, pain in the residual limb, and problems related to the fit of the …

[HTML][HTML] Osseointegration for amputees: current implants, techniques, and future directions

JS Hoellwarth, K Tetsworth, SR Rozbruch… - JBJS …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Osseointegration for Amputees: Current Implants, Techniques,... : JBJS Reviews Osseointegration
for Amputees: Current Implants, Techniques, and Future Directions : JBJS Reviews JBJS …

Biomechanical characterisation of bone-anchored implant systems for amputation limb prostheses: a systematic review

A Thesleff, R Brånemark, B Håkansson… - Annals of biomedical …, 2018 - Springer
Bone-anchored limb prostheses allow for the direct transfer of external loads from the
prosthesis to the skeleton, eliminating the need for a socket and the associated problems of …

Complications of bone-anchored prostheses for individuals with an extremity amputation: A systematic review

R Atallah, RA Leijendekkers, TJ Hoogeboom… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background This study aimed to provide an overview of device-related complications
occurring in individuals with an upper or lower extremity amputation treated with a screw …

[HTML][HTML] Orthopaedic osseointegration: state of the art

MB Zaid, RJ O'Donnell, BK Potter… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Osseointegration is a surgical approach that permitted the direct attachment of an external
prosthesis to the skeleton in some select patients with amputation, who had failed to tolerate …

A 15-year follow-up of transfemoral amputees with bone-anchored transcutaneous prostheses: mechanical complications and patient-reported outcomes

K Hagberg, SAG Jahani, K Kulbacka-Ortiz… - The bone & joint …, 2020 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The aim of this study was to describe implant and patient-reported outcome in patients
with a unilateral transfemoral amputation (TFA) treated with a bone-anchored …

The Osseointegration Group of Australia Accelerated Protocol (OGAAP-1) for two-stage osseointegrated reconstruction of amputated limbs

M Al Muderis, K Tetsworth, A Khemka… - The bone & joint …, 2016 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims This study describes the Osseointegration Group of Australia's Accelerated Protocol
two-stage strategy (OGAAP-1) for the osseointegrated reconstruction of amputated limbs …

Single-stage osseointegrated reconstruction and rehabilitation of lower limb amputees: the Osseointegration Group of Australia Accelerated Protocol-2 (OGAAP-2) for …

M Al Muderis, W Lu, K Tetsworth, B Bosley, JJ Li - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Lower limb amputations have detrimental influences on the quality of life,
function and body image of the affected patients. Following amputation, prolonged …