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New prosthetic feet designs offer comparable mobility to traditional shock-absorbing models. Advanced materials and designs enhance functional performance, benefiting users regardless of visible shock-attenuating features.

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  • Rehabilitation Science
  • Prosthetics and Orthotics

Background:

  • Prosthetic devices, particularly prosthetic feet, have undergone recent reimbursement coding reviews.
  • Historically shock-attenuating prosthetic feet were recoded, necessitating a re-evaluation of their functional benefits.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare patient-reported functional mobility across various prosthetic feet using real-world clinical data.
  • To evaluate the impact of coding changes on the assessment of prosthetic foot functionality.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective, observational study design was employed.
  • A univariate generalized linear model was utilized to analyze mobility data.
  • Patient mobility was assessed across different prosthetic foot categories, including those coded as L5987 and L5981.

Main Results:

  • The analysis included 526 individuals and 10 different prosthetic foot types across four categories.
  • Significant differences in functional mobility were observed between prosthetic foot categories and the control (L5981).

Conclusions:

  • Prosthetic foot designs utilizing advanced materials and geometric configurations can achieve functional benefits comparable to those with explicit shock-absorbing mechanisms.
  • Prioritizing functional performance over visible features in prosthetic foot design may lead to improved outcomes for end-users.