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[Motion analysis in lower limb exoprosthetics-possibilities and limitations]
Daniel Walter Werner Heitzmann1, Julia Block2, Ursula Trinler3
1Abteilungen Technische Orthopädie und Bewegungsanalytik, Klinik für Orthopädie, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Schlierbacher Landstr. 200a, 69118, Heidelberg, Deutschland. daniel.heitzmann@med.uni-heidelberg.de.
Orthopadie (Heidelberg, Germany)
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Summary
Gait analysis is crucial for prosthetic fitting, documenting movement to showcase prosthesis benefits. Structured observation, including functional tests and 3D gait analysis, aids in assessing prosthetic limb function.
Area of Science:
- Biomechanics
- Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Rehabilitation Engineering

