Gait energy consumption and gait efficiency with two different models of prosthetics knees: a single case report

Background – Prosthetic components have a crucial role in the energy efficiency of amputee’s gait. This is an area of knowledge still in development, where research plays a central role. Objective – The purpose of this case study is to compare the impact in energy consumption of two prosthetic knees...

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Main Authors: Catrina Sá, Joana Cruz, Rafael Nascimento, José Maurício Silva, Mª Teresa Tomás
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa 2015-11-01
Series:Saúde & Tecnologia
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Online Access:https://web.estesl.ipl.pt/ojs/index.php/ST/article/view/424