Touch on predefined areas on the forearm can be associated with specific fingers: Towards a new principle for sensory feedback in hand prostheses

Objective: Currently available hand prostheses lack sensory feedback. A “phantom hand map”, a referred sensation, on the skin of the residual arm is a possible target to provide amputees with non-invasive somatotopically matched sensory feedback. How-ever, not all amputees experience a phantom hand...

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Main Authors: Ulrika Wijk, Pamela Svensson, Christian Antfolk, Ingela K. Carlsson, Anders Björkman, Birgitta Rosén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Rehabilitation Information 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
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Online Access: https://www.medicaljournals.se/jrm/content/html/10.2340/16501977-2518