Pressures monitored by 3D printed capacitive pressure sensor embedded on prosthetic upper-limb socket; a case study

The comfort fit of a limb prosthetic socket is one of the most important considerations for developing the socket for an amputee. The pressure at the touchpoint, which is the interface between the residual limb with natural skin and the prosthetic limb socket with a polymeric material, should be mon...

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Main Authors: Sunkon LEE, Hyeonjung KWON, Sung-Yoon JUNG, Hyun-Jun SHIN, Chil-Yong KWON, Joo-Hyung KIM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/16/3/16_21-00077/_pdf/-char/en