Can microprocessor knees reduce the disparity in trips and falls risks between above and below knee prosthesis users?
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271315
Abstract: While all lower limb prosthesis walkers have a high risk of tripping and/or falling, above knee prosthesis users are reported to fall more frequently. Recognising this, engineers designed microprocessor knees (MPK) to help mitigate these… read more here.
Keywords: prosthesis users; trips falls; knee prosthesis; prosthesis ... See more keywords