Pressure reduction management system in three-dimensional-printed transtibial prosthetic socket during stance phase

• Main Authors: Subih, Murad, Arifin, Nooranida, Al-Fakih, Ebrahim A.
• Format: Article
• Published: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2024
• Subjects: R Medicine; T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/45039/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Introduction High pressure on sensitive areas of the residual limb while wearing a prosthetic socket must be minimized to avoid injury and uncomfortable fitting. The purpose of this study was to reduce the peak pressures on sensitive regions within a three-dimensional (3D)-printed transtibial prosth...