DO MULTI-GRIP HANDS INCREASE FUNCTION AND PATIENT SATISFACTION WHEN COMPARED TO TRADITIONAL MYOELECTRIC HANDS?

INTRODUCTION Myoelectric hands progressed from single grip hands (traditional myoelectric devices (TH)) to be multi-grip hands (MGH) which are hypothesized to bring more degrees of freedom, greater range of motion and improved grasping capabilities1,2. Their impact on patients’ lives has been doc...

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Main Authors: Ivana Popovic, Andrea Cutti, Tiffany Ryan, Michael Schaefer, Erik Andres, Daniela Wuestefeld, Claudia Winkler, Kerstin Baun, Birgit Bischof, Frank Braatz, John Miguelez, Dan Conyers, Andreas Hahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Online Publication Group (COPG) 2018-12-01
Series:Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal
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Online Access:https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/cpoj/article/view/32049