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Combining an Artificial Gastrocnemius and Powered Ankle Prosthesis: Effects On Transtibial Prosthesis User Gait.

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Published in 2023 at "Journal of biomechanical engineering"

DOI: 10.1115/1.4056706

Abstract: Walking is more difficult for transtibial prosthesis users, partly due to a lack of calf muscle function. Powered ankle prostheses can partially restore calf muscle function, specifically push-off power from the soleus. But one limitation… read more here.

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