Musculoskeletal imbalances or pathologies often develop into secondary physical
conditions or complications that may affect the mobility and quality of life of people with …

The choice of a myoelectric or body-powered upper-limb prosthesis can be determined
using factors including control, function, feedback, cosmesis, and rejection. Although body …

OBJECTIVE No study has reported global disability burden estimates for individual diabetes-
related lower-extremity complications (DRLECs). The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study …

There is an interesting and long history of prostheses designed for those with upper-limb
difference, and yet issues still persist that have not yet been solved. Prosthesis needs for …

Background The development of bionic legs has seen substantial improvements in the past
years but people with lower-limb amputation still suffer from impairments in mobility (eg …

Resnik L, Meucci MR, Lieberman-Klinger S, Fantini C, Kelty DL, Disla R, Sasson N.
Advanced upper limb prosthetic devices: implications for upper limb prosthetic rehabilitation …

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 …

Objective To investigate walking ability and quality of life of osseointegrated leg prostheses
compared with socket prostheses. Design Prospective case-control study. Setting University …

Methods: This review aims to provide an interdisciplinary overview of recent evidence-based
and clinical knowledge. Results: The scientific evidence for best practice is weak and …

Background: Factors influencing patient satisfaction with a transtibial prosthesis have been
studied fragmentarily. The aims of this systematic review were to review the literature …