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February 3rd, 2012

Gait and balance of transfemoral amputees using passive mechanical and microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees

Equipment used: 2 AMTI BP2416 Force Plates –

K.R. Kaufman, J.A. Levine, R.H. Brey, B.K. Iverson, S.K. McCrady, D.J. Padgett, M.J. Joyner, Gait and balance of transfemoral amputees using passive mechanical and microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees, Gait & Posture, Volume 26, Issue 4, October 2007, Pages 489-493

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2007.07.011

Keywords: Amputees; Leg prosthesis; Gait; Postural balance