Sökning: "amputees"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade ordet amputees.
1. Gait re-education in transfemoral amputees The training programme, gait analysis, oxygen consumption and coping
Sammanfattning : A gait re-education programme, combining physiotherapy with a psychologically conscious therapeutic approach, was applied to nine unilateral transfemoral amputees, whose amputation was caused by trauma or tumour. The participants trained once a week for a mean 10 months. The median age was 33 years (range 16– 51). LÄS MER
2. Prosthetic fitting : stump-socket interaction in transtibial amputees
Sammanfattning : This thesis is comprised of five different studies, all concerning the interaction between the transtibial amputation stump and the prosthetic socket. The aim was to analyse some of the factors influencing this interaction.CAD CAM (Computer Aided Design Computer Aided Manufacturing) and roentgen were used as measuring instruments. LÄS MER
3. Amputees' experience and descriptions of phantom phenomena : a qualitative study
Sammanfattning : In phantom phenomena, pain and/ or other sensations appear to be experienced from amputated body parts. The phenomena have long been the object of research and their underlying mechanisms have been discussed over the years. LÄS MER
4. Locomotor function and physical capability in healthy male unilateral above-knee amputees
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5. Adjustments in gait symmetry with walking speed in above- and below-knee amputees
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