Towards active lower limb prosthetic systems: design issues and solutions

Biomed Eng Online. 2016 Dec 19;15(Suppl 3):139. doi: 10.1186/s12938-016-0283-x.

Authors

Oliver Christ¹, Philipp Beckerle²

Affiliations

¹ School of Applied Psychology, Institute Humans in Complex Systems, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, Olten, Switzerland. oliver.christ@fhnw.ch.
² Institute for Mechatronic Systems in Mechanical Engineering, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany.

No abstract available

Keywords: Biomechanics; Engineering design; Lower limb amputation; Prosthetics; Psychological adjustment.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Algorithms
Amputation, Surgical
Amputees
Artificial Limbs
Biomechanical Phenomena
Humans
Lower Extremity / physiopathology*
Prosthesis Design / methods*