The reality of myoelectric prostheses: Understanding what makes these devices difficult for some users to control
Users of myoelectric prostheses can often find them difficult to control. This can lead to passive-use of the device or total rejection, which can have detrimental effects on the contralateral limb due to overuse.Current clinically available prostheses are ‘open loop’ systems, and although considera...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Neurorobotics |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbot.2016.00007/full |