Developments in the trans-tibial prosthetic socket fitting process: A review of past and present research

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 97-107

  Sewell, P ^a   Noroozi, S ^b   Vinney, J ^b   Andrews, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION STUMP; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; HUMAN; LEG PROSTHESIS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PROSTHESIOLOGY; REVIEW; TIBIA; TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION;

EID: 0033801232     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03093640008726532     Document Type: Review

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