Inter-limb weight transfer strategy during walking after unilateral transfemoral amputation

Abstract Although weight transfer is an important component of gait rehabilitation, the biomechanical strategy underlying the vertical ground reaction force loading/unloading in individuals with unilateral transfemoral amputation between intact and prosthetic limbs remains unclear. We investigated w...

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Main Authors: Ryo Amma, Genki Hisano, Hiroto Murata, Matthew J. Major, Hiroshi Takemura, Hiroaki Hobara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84357-9