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Upper limb prosthesis for patients with congenital or acquired deformity
(2019-01-01)
A prototype of an upper limb prosthesis with a single control is presented in this paper. The prosthesis has 16 degrees of freedom, five fingers with independent joints and articulations in the hand’s palm, being able to ...
3D-printed hand prostheses function in adolescents with congenital hand amputation: a case series
(2020)
Objective: To describe the effect of the 3D-printed Cyborg Beast prosthesis on upper limbs function in adolescents with congenital hand amputation. Clinical Cases: Five patients aged between 12 and 17 years, with congenital ...
Design and development of a myoelectric upper limb prosthesis with 3D printing: A low-cost alternative
(2020-01-01)
In the absence of the upper limb, prosthetic devices attempt to assist the user in performing the basic activities of daily life, such as holding and manipulating objects. However, such equipment has high costs, which makes ...
Functional changes through the usage of 3D-printed transitional prostheses in children
(Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2019)
Avoiding product abandonment through user centered design: A case study involving the development of a 3d printed customized upper limb prosthesis
(2020-01-01)
This study reports on experiences with a user centered design approach for the development of a customized mechanical transradial prosthesis for a patient who were unable to adapt to a standard prosthesis. The development ...
Remote fitting procedures for upper limb 3d printed prostheses
(Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2019)
Interdisciplinary-based development of user-friendly customized 3D printed upper limb prosthesis
(2019-01-01)
This study reports on the development of a customized transradial mechanical prosthesis for a patient with bilateral transradial amputation, with a design process involving interdisciplinary project combining the areas of ...
Design and implementation of a multifunctional myoelectric control for upper limb prostheses
(Springer, 2019)
The myoelectric control of upper limb prostheses from surface EMG signals is characterized by the ease of data collection and by being non-invasive. Multiple functions of a prosthesis can be activated from the signals ...