Satisfaction and problems experienced with wrist movements: comparison between a common body-powered prosthesis and a new biomechatronics prosthesis

• Main Authors: Abd Razak, N.A., Abu Osman, Noor Azuan, Kamyab, M., Wan Abas, W.A.B., Gholizadeh, H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins 2014
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/9542/1/Satisfaction_and_Problems_Experienced_with_Wrist_Movements_Comparison_Between_a_Common_Body_Powered_Prosthesis_and_a_New_Biomechatronics_Prosthesis.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/9542/; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84892141770&partnerID=40&md5=abfe817d9f387542021ffc595ae2c08c http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24429510
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

This report compares wrist supination and pronation and flexion and extension movements with the common body-powered prosthesis and a new biomechatronics prosthesis with regard to patient satisfaction and problems experienced with the prosthesis. Fifteen subjects with traumatic transradial amputatio...