Clinical evaluation of two prosthetic suspension systems in a bilateral transtibial amputee

• Main Authors: Gholizadeh, Hossein, Abu Osman, Noor Azuan, Kamyab, Mojtaba, Eshraghi, Arezoo, Luviksdottir, Asa Gulaug, Wan Abas, Wan Abu Bakar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins 2012
• Subjects: R Medicine; T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/9484/1/Clinical_Evaluation_of_Two_Prosthetic_Suspension_Systems_in_a_Bilateral_Transtibial_Amputee.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/9484/; http://bioapps.com.my/web/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2012-Clinical-Evaluation-of-Two-Prosthetic-Suspension-Systems-in-a-Bilateral-Transtibial-Amputee.pdf

The effects of Seal-In X5 and Dermo liner (Össur) on suspension and patient's comfort in lower limb amputees are unclear. In this report, we consider the case of a 51-yr-old woman with bilateral transtibial amputation whose lower limbs were amputated because of peripheral vascular disease. The...