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(SPRING 2024)

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01 - Development of Shuttle Lock Suspension System for Transtibial Prosthetic Users ...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gdddr.2024(IX-II).01
10.31703/gdddr.2024(IX-II).01
Published : Jun 2024

Abstract

    A well-designed prosthetic suspension system is essential for keeping the residual limb securely inside the prosthetic socket. It greatly affects the mobility and satisfaction of amputees. Although many suspension systems are available for transtibial amputees but expensive. To create and test a locally-made Shuttle Lock suspension system that is more affordable. An experimental study was conducte... Details

    Shuttle Lock, Residual Limb, Suspension, Adjustability, Comfort

    (1) Muhammad Asif
    MS, Rehabilitation Sciences (Orthotics & Prosthetics), Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Saad Saleem
    Senior Lecturer, Superior University, Lahore, Pakistan. Manager Research & Quality, Chal Foundation, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Laraib
    MS, Rehabilitation Sciences (Orthotics & Prosthetics), Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (4) Awais Aslam
    MS, Rehabilitation Sciences (Orthotics & Prosthetics), Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (5) Hafeez ul Rehman
    MS, Rehabilitation Sciences (Orthotics & Prosthetics), Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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