A variable-impedance prosthetic socket for a transtibial amputee designed from magnetic resonance imaging data

DM Sengeh, H Herr - JPO: Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 2013 - journals.lww.com
This article evaluates the design of a variable impedance prosthetic (VIPr) socket for a
transtibial amputee using computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) processes …

Design of prosthetic leg socket from kenaf fibre based composites

MH Nurhanisah, N Saba, M Jawaid… - … : Design and Applications, 2017 - Springer
Prosthetic socket is one of important part as it involved interface or connecting link between
stump and prosthetic components. Besides the functionality of socket itself, it also involved …

Thermo-mechanical and degradation properties of naturally derived biocomposites for prosthesis applications: analysis of the interface pressure and stress …

S Kumar, S Bhowmik… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Nowadays, the reduction of petroleum products has been aggressively studied due to their
environmental concerns and for finding alternative synthetic materials for sustainable …

A digital patient for computer-aided prosthesis design

G Colombo, G Facoetti, C Rizzi - Interface focus, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This article concerns the design of lower limb prosthesis, both below and above knee. It
describes a new computer-based design framework and a digital model of the patient …

[PDF][PDF] Natural based biocomposite material for prosthetic socket fabrication

RC Me, R Ibrahim, PM Tahir - ALAM CIPTA, International …, 2012 - psasir.upm.edu.my
Artificial limbs may be needed for a variety of reasons including diseases, accidents, and
congenital defects. As the human body changes over time due to growth or change in body …

Automated and data-driven computational design of patient-specific biomechanical interfaces

KM Moerman, D Solav, D Sengeh, H Herr - 2016 - engrxiv.org
Biomechanical interfaces are mechanical structures that form the connection between a
device and a tissue region, and, through appropriate load transfer, aim to minimize tissue …

A novel approach for customized prosthetic socket design

C Nayak, A Singh, H Chaudhary… - … : Applications, Basis and …, 2016 - World Scientific
The manufacturing of limb prosthesis socket that is comfortable for the amputee depends
greatly on prosthetic practitioner's knowledge of socket biomechanics and skill. It involves …

A fuzzy QFD approach to implement reverse engineering in prosthetic socket development

R Pandey, LN Pattanaik - International Journal of Industrial …, 2014 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper presents a fuzzy quality function deployment (QFD) tool to identify the critical
design parameters to satisfy the users of prosthetic sockets. The tailor made socket is …

A full virtual approach to design and test lower limb prosthesis: This paper reports a software platform for design and validation of lower limb prosthesis in a completely …

G Colombo, G Facoetti, D Regazzoni… - Virtual and Physical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Lower limb prostheses for above or below knee amputees are still designed and produced
almost completely in a manual way, deeply relying on the experience and manual skills of …

Physically based modelling and simulation to innovate socket design

G Colombo, G Facoetti, R Morotti… - Computer-Aided Design …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper introduces a virtual laboratory to design prosthetic socket, which integrates a 3D
CAD module, named Socket Modelling Assistant (SMA), specifically developed to create the …