Osseointegrated Transcutaneous Device for Amputees: A Pilot Large Animal Model

Traditional above-the-knee amputation prosthetics utilize a stump-socket interface that is well-known for skin/socket problems, sitting difficulty, disuse osteopenia, and increased work of ambulation. As a result, we evaluated a novel osseointegrated transcutaneous implant in a large animal. The imp...

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Main Authors: Brian T. Grisez, Andrew E. Hanselman, Karim W. Boukhemis, Trapper A. J. Lalli, Brock A. Lindsey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4625967
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