Multi-Axis Prosthetic Knee Resembles Alpine Skiing Movements of an Intact Leg

The purpose of the study was to analyse the flexion angles of the ski boot, ankle and knee joints of an above-knee prosthesis and to compare them with an intact leg and a control group of skiers. One subject with an above-knee amputation of the right leg and eight healthy subjects simulated the move...

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Main Author: Ivan Demšar, Jože Duhovnik, Blaž Lešnik, Matej Supej
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/research.php?id=jssm-14-841.xml