Browsing MEC Symposium by Subject "electric prosthesis"

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ELECTIVE AMPUTATION OF CEREBRAL PALSY PATIENT SUCCESSFULLY WEARS ELECTRIC PROSTHESIS

Mandacina, Stephen; Farnsworth, Troy (Myoelectric Symposium, 2002)

Cerebral Palsy affects 15-20 new borns in every 10,000. Currently, near a half million people in the U.S. are effected with C.P. Diagnosing the condition is done clinically, with lab test only ruling out other diseases. ...
Experience with Electric Prostheses for the Partial Hand Presentation

Lake, Chris (Myoelectric Symposium, 2008)

Limb deficiency distal to the wrist represents a common presentation, yet a difficult level to treat with a functional prosthesis. (1) Historically, prosthetic treatment has been limited due to the lack of acceptable ...