EFFECT OF TRANSTIBIAL PROSTHESIS MASS ON GAIT ASYMMETRIES

BACKGROUND: Individuals with transtibial amputation (TTA) typically walk with an asymmetrical gait pattern, which may predispose them to secondary complications and increase risk of fall. Gait asymmetry may be influenced by prosthesis mass. OBJECTIVE: To explore the effects of prosthesis mass on...

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Main Authors: Mayank Seth, Wei Hou, Laura Goyarts, James Galassi, Eric Lamberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Online Publication Group (COPG) 2020-10-01
Series:Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal
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Online Access:https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/cpoj/article/view/34609