EMG-driven control in lower limb prostheses: A topic-based systematic review

A Cimolato, JJM Driessen, LS Mattos… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The inability of users to directly and intuitively control their state-of-the-art
commercial prosthesis contributes to a low device acceptance rate. Since Electromyography …

Trends and challenges in lower limb prosthesis

PK Kumar, M Charan, S Kanagaraj - IEEE Potentials, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A lower-limb prosthetic device is sophisticated but preferred to be simple and elegant.
Significant growth in the number of manufacturers of these prostheses is seen throughout …

Design and manufacturing knee joint for smart transfemoral prosthetic

FM Kadhim, JS Chiad, AM Takhakh - IOP conference series …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
A well-designed lower limb prosthesis is necessary in order to permit an amputee to repeat
to healthy locomotion. The aim of this study is to enhance the passive prosthesis to a …

[PDF][PDF] Fatigue Analysis of Syme's Prosthesis

AK Abdulameer, MA Al-Shammari - International Review of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
In this work, the fatigue strength of the Syme's prosthetic socket is investigated numerically
and theoretically with the aim of knowing the resistance of the proposed material of the …

Biomimicry: using nature as a model for design

MJ Maglic - 2012 - scholarworks.umass.edu
The relationship and connection between architecture and nature is one that has brought
forth many questions, criticisms, and solutions. Today there is a new form of design that was …

A review of parameters affecting success of lower-limb prosthetic socket and liners and implementation of 3D printing technologies

SD Varsavas, F Riemelmoser, F Arbeiter… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review paper presents an overview of the available literature reporting problems of
lower limb amputees regarding the liner and socket of their prostheses. It is critical to …

Fabrication, characterization, and simulation of hybrid flax-sisal fiber reinforced epoxy composite for prosthetic limb socket application

LG Kitila, DW Wolla - Journal of Composite Materials, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Prosthetic limb socket is the major part of prosthetic leg and arm. It provides comfortable
connection, transfers load, ensures stability between the residual limb and the device. This …

Loading applied on osseointegrated implant by transtibial bone-anchored prostheses during daily activities: preliminary characterization of prosthetic feet

L Frossard, B Leech, M Pitkin - JPO: Journal of Prosthetics and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods Three individuals walked and ascended and descended stairs and
ramps with instrumented prostheses fitted with a load cell as well as usual and …

Optimization of immune receptor-related hypersensitive cell death response assay using agrobacterium-mediated transient expression in tobacco plants

SU Huh - Plant Methods, 2022 - Springer
Background The study of the regulatory mechanisms of evolutionarily conserved Nucleotide-
binding leucine-rich repeat (NLR) resistance (R) proteins in animals and plants is of …

Towards a smart semi-active prosthetic leg: preliminary assessment and testing

MI Awad, A Abouhossein, AA Dehghani-Sanij… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a development of a semi-active prosthetic knee, which can work in both
active and passive modes based on the energy required during the gait cycle of various …