Evaluation of methods for calculating maximum allowable standing height in amputees competing in Paralympic athletics

The International Paralympic Committee has a maximum allowable standing height (MASH) rule that limits stature to a pre‐trauma estimation. The MASH rule reduces the probability that bilateral lower limb amputees use disproportionately long prostheses in competition. Although there are several method...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports 2016-11, Vol.26 (11), p.1353-1359
Hauptverfasser:	Connick, M. J., Beckman, E., Ibusuki, T., Malone, L., Tweedy, S. M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amputation Amputees Anthropometry - methods Arm - anatomy & histology Asian Continental Ancestry Group Australia blades Body Height disability sport European Continental Ancestry Group Female Forearm - anatomy & histology Height Humans Japan leg length Male Paralympic Games Posture Running-specific prosthetics Sports for Persons with Disabilities - standards Sports medicine sprinting Thigh - anatomy & histology Ulna - anatomy & histology
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