Open AccessStatic load bearing exercises of individuals with transfemoral amputation fitted with an osseointegrated implant
Author(s) -
Sofie Vertriest,
Pascal Coorevits,
Kerstin Hagberg,
Rickard Brånemark,
Eva Häggström,
Guy Vanderstraeten,
Laurent Frossard
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
prosthetics and orthotics international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.729
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1746-1553
pISSN - 0309-3646
DOI - 10.1177/0309364616640949
Subject(s) - osseointegration , implant , weight bearing , strain gauge , orthodontics , load bearing , medicine , biomedical engineering , materials science , surgery , composite material
Load-bearing exercises are performed by transfemoral amputees fitted with an osseointegrated implant to facilitate bone remodelling.
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