State-of-the-art methods for geometric and biomechanical assessments of residual limbs: A review

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 487-504

  Zheng, Yongping ^a   Mak, Arthur F T ^a   Leung, Aaron K L ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Amputees; CT; Hand held digitizer; Imaging; Indentation; Laser; Moir contourography; MRI; Prosthetics; Residual

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COST EFFECTIVENESS; PRODUCT DESIGN; PROSTHETICS; TISSUE;

LIMBS;

BIOMECHANICS;

AMPUTATION STUMP; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; LIMB; LIMB PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ULTRASOUND; VOLUMETRY;

AMPUTATION STUMPS; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VIBRATION;

EID: 0035706069     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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