Kinematic adaptation of gait patterns in transtibial amputees: from early walking aid to prosthesis

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Hancock, Amanda, Vanicek, Natalie, Brown, Barbara, Chetter, Ian C and Polman, Remco (2006) Kinematic adaptation of gait patterns in transtibial amputees: from early walking aid to prosthesis. British Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Amputee Rehabilitation (BACPAR): The Journal, 25. pp. 23-24.

Abstract

The main objective of this ongoing study is to determine whether early walking with the AMA (Amputee Mobility Aid) facilitates the gait transition to the definitive prosthesis compared to walking with the PPAM (Post-Amputation Mobility) aid.

Item type Article
URI https://vuir.vu.edu.au/id/eprint/24776
Subjects Historical > FOR Classification > 1106 Human Movement and Sports Science
Current > Division/Research > College of Sports and Exercise Science
Keywords mobility aids, gait, prostheses, walking aids, amputee
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