Measurement of Forces and Moments Transmitted to the Residual Limb

Abstract

Forces and moments are measured using a tri-axial transducer and compared across different feet, activities, and subjects. Regression models estimate intra-socket pressures as a function of the forces, moments, and alignments.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA613026

Entities

People

  • Edward S. Neumann
  • Joon Lee
  • Justin Brink
  • Kartheek Yalamanchili
  • Woosoon Yim

Organizations

  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acceptability
  • Accuracy
  • Amputees
  • Basic Programming Language
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Computer Programming
  • Computers
  • Databases
  • Information Science
  • Lower Limb Prostheses
  • Operating Systems
  • Pressure Measurement
  • Prostheses And Implants
  • Regression Analysis
  • Residual Limbs
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Surgical Amputations

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