Replicating dynamic humerus motion using an industrial robot.

Transhumeral percutaneous osseointegrated prostheses provide upper-extremity amputees with increased range of motion, more natural movement patterns, and enhanced proprioception. However, direct skeletal attachment of the endoprosthesis elevates the risk of bone fracture, which could necessitate rev...

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Main Authors: Klevis Aliaj, Gentry M Feeney, Balakumar Sundaralingam, Tucker Hermans, K Bo Foreman, Kent N Bachus, Heath B Henninger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242005