Coordinated single unlocking mechanism for a double joint mechanism in a trans-femoral prosthesis for an amputee with a short stump

U. Oppenheim, Eran Tamir*, M. Heim, I. Siev-Ner

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Abstract

A double joint design with sequential unlocking mechanism is described. This mechanism enables the patients to sit upon regular chairs without the fear of prosthetic displacement.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)254-255
Number of pages2
JournalProsthetics and Orthotics International
Volume27
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2003
Externally publishedYes

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