A novel pivot ankle/foot prosthesis reduces sound side loading and risk for osteoarthritis: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Individuals with unilateral transtibial amputation are at risk of abnormal mechanical joint loading and development of osteoarthritis on sound side joint structures. OBJECTIVES: This study describes the spatiotemporal and kinetic and kinematic parameters related to osteoarthritis in part...

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Main Authors: Cockcroft, J. (Author), Derman, W. (Author), Runciman, P. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
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