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Clinical field testing of vulcanized rubber feet for trans-tibial amputees in tropical low-income countries
JENSEN JS; NILSEN R; ZEFFER J; FISK J; HARTZ C
PROSTHET ORTHOT INT , 2006, vol. 30, n° 2, p. 195-212 Doc n°: 126422 Localisation : Documentation IRR Descripteurs : EC16 -PROTHESE DE MEMBRE INFERIEUR , EC3 - MATERIAU - PROTHESE - ORTHESES In a prospective, controlled study, 186 prosthetic rubber feet of different designs were fitted to amputees with trans-tibial prostheses. There were 158 amputees available for follow-up. The amputee compliance was good and 89% were satisfied with their device. After 18 months of use one VI-Solid rubber foot from VVAF in Cambodia had failed, as compared to 11% failures with the same foot with a heel cavity, Langue : ANGLAIS |
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