Innovations in Amputation Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Design

This article reviews emerging surgical techniques and prosthetic innovations related to amputation rehabilitation. Osseointegration is discussed from conception to modern implant designs. Motor and sensory reinnervation techniques are reviewed and compared. Prosthetic socket casting, interface, and...

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Published in:Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America Vol. 35; no. 4; pp. 879 - 896
Main Authors: Matsumoto, Mary E., Cave, Juan, Shaffer, John
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01-11-2024
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Summary:This article reviews emerging surgical techniques and prosthetic innovations related to amputation rehabilitation. Osseointegration is discussed from conception to modern implant designs. Motor and sensory reinnervation techniques are reviewed and compared. Prosthetic socket casting, interface, and design innovations are discussed, including direct molded sockets, water casting, adjustable sockets, and magnetic suspension. Advanced components with hydraulic and microprocessor control, power and crossover prosthetic feet are described.
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ISSN:1047-9651
1558-1381
1558-1381
DOI:10.1016/j.pmr.2024.06.008