A narrative review: current upper limb prosthetic options and design

L Trent, M Intintoli, P Prigge, C Bollinger… - Disability and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This review was conducted to provide an overview of current literature as it relates
to upper limb difference, available componentry, and prosthetic options and design …

Neuropsychological assessment without upper limb involvement: a systematic review of oral versions of the Trail Making Test and Symbol-Digit Modalities Test

A Jaywant, J Barredo, DC Ahern… - Neuropsychological …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Trail Making Test (TMT) and written version of the Symbol Digit Modalities
Test (SDMT) assess attention, processing speed, and executive functions but their utility is …

[HTML][HTML] Playing the piano with a robotic third thumb: assessing constraints of human augmentation

A Shafti, S Haar, R Mio, P Guilleminot, AA Faisal - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Contemporary robotics gives us mechatronic capabilities for augmenting human bodies with
extra limbs. However, how our motor control capabilities pose limits on such augmentation is …

Management of upper limb amputation rehabilitation: synopsis of the 2022 US Department of Veterans Affairs and US Department of Defense Clinical Practice …

A Crunkhorn, E Andrews, C Fantini… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Upper limb amputation can result in significant functional impairment necessitating a
comprehensive rehabilitation approach throughout the continuum of care. In 2022, the …

A conceptual framework for orthotic and prosthetic education

SE Spaulding, A Yamane… - Prosthetics and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Variables that influence orthotic and prosthetic patient outcomes beyond direct
care are poorly conceptualized for orthotic and prosthetic students. Restructuring …

Soft Wearable Body-Powered Hydraulic Actuation System for a Prosthetic Finger Design

K Motaghedolhagh, A Shariati… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Finger and fingertip loss is the most common form of upper-limb amputation. With
a focus on amputations involving the loss of distal and/or partial middle finger segments, this …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effectiveness of serious game training designed to assist in upper limb prothesis rehabilitation

B Maas, CK Van Der Sluis, RM Bongers - Frontiers in Rehabilitation …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Controlling a myoelectric upper limb prosthesis is difficult, therefore training is
required. Since training with serious games showed promising results, the current paper …

Symbol digit modalities test-oral version: An analysis of culture influence on a processing speed test in Argentina, Mexico, and the USA

MB Eizaguirre, SI Vanotti, A Aguayo Arelis… - Developmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) is an information processing speed
test. The aim of this study was to compare the SDMT across three samples: the USA, Mexico …

Physical therapy and occupational therapy management of a person with bilateral transradial amputations: a case report

AM Hyslop, N Hadgis, R Presti - Disability and Rehabilitation, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This longitudinal case study describes the physical and occupational therapy
interventions and recommendations for treatment of a person with bilateral transradial …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive characteristics associated with device adoption, skill retention, and early withdrawal from a study of an advanced upper limb prosthesis

J Lafo, S Correia, M Borgia, F Acluche… - American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of the study was to examine the role of cognition in device adoption, skill
retention, and withdrawal from a study of an advanced upper limb prosthesis (the DEKA …