The MicroFrame: The Next Generation of Interface Design for Glenohumeral Disarticulation and Associated Levels of Limb Deficiency

Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 66-71

  Miguelez, John M ^a   Miguelez, Michelle D ^a  

^a Advanced Arm Dynamics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Forequarter; Glenohumeral disarticulation; Humeral neck; Interface; Interscapulothoracic; MicroFrame; Shoulder disarticulation

Indexed keywords

ARM AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CHILD GROWTH; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LIMB DEFECT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; SHOULDER DISLOCATION;

EID: 0038407762     PISSN: 10408800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008526-200304000-00006     Document Type: Article

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