Cutaneous sensitivity in unilateral trans-tibial amputees.
AIM:To examine tactile sensitivity in the leg and foot sole of below-knee amputees (diabetic n = 3, traumatic n = 1), and healthy control subjects (n = 4), and examine the association between sensation and balance. METHOD:Vibration perception threshold (VPT; 3, 40, 250Hz) and monofilaments (MF) were...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5983436?pdf=render |