Limits of stability in persons with transtibial amputation with respect to prosthetic alignment alterations

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2234-2240

  Kolarova, Barbora ^a   Janura, Miroslav ^a   Svoboda, Zdenek ^a   Elfmark, Milan ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Amputation; Postural balance; Prosthesis; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAVITY; GRAVITY CENTER; HUMAN; KINESIOLOGY; LEG MOVEMENT; LIMIT OF STABILITY; LOWER LEG PROSTHESIS; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; RESPONSE TIME; STABILOGRAPHY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VELOCITY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADL; AMPUTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOVA; CENTER OF GRAVITY; COG; DCL; DIRECTION CONTROL; ENDPOINT EXCURSION; EPE; LIMITS OF STABILITY; LOS; MAXIMUM EXCURSION; MOVEMENT VELOCITY; MVL; MXE; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROSTHESIS; REHABILITATION; TRANSTIBIAL AMPUTATION; TTA;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; AMPUTEES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TIBIA;

EID: 84886726107     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.05.019     Document Type: Article

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