Mechanical Evaluation of Unity Vacuum Assisted Socket System

Background: Small limb displacement within the socket is an indicator of successful prosthetic suspension. Active vacuum suspension systems can decrease vertical movement inside the socket, compared to non-active suction systems. This study mechanically evaluated limb-socket displacement with the O...

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Main Author: Hossein Gholizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Online Publication Group (COPG) 2019-08-01
Series:Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal
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Online Access:https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/cpoj/article/view/32970