ORTHOSIS FOR RANGE OF MOTION FOR AMPUTEE

An orthosis is suitable for treating a joint of a subject that includes an amputated limb. The orthosis may be suitable for treating hinge joints (e.g., knee joint, elbow joint, and ankle joint) or ellipsoidal joints (e.g., wrist joint, finger joints, and toe joints) of the body. The orthosis includ...

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Hauptverfasser: King, Bryan, Phillips, Glen A
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Zusammenfassung:An orthosis is suitable for treating a joint of a subject that includes an amputated limb. The orthosis may be suitable for treating hinge joints (e.g., knee joint, elbow joint, and ankle joint) or ellipsoidal joints (e.g., wrist joint, finger joints, and toe joints) of the body. The orthosis includes a residual-limb cuff for coupling a residual limb to the orthosis. The residual-limb cuff includes a residual-limb liner. The residual-limb liner includes a liner body configured to surround the residual limb.