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Prosthetics and Orthotics International Volume 12, 1988 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Use of prosthetic prehensors

M. Leblanc Rehabilitation Engineering Center, Children's Hospital at Stanford, Palo Alto, California
Pages 152-154 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

Estimates are given of the type and number of prosthetic prehensors—both hooks and hands—used in the USA, United Kingdom, West Germany and Sweden by upper limb amputees. Implications are made for differences between countries and for thorough assessment of amputees before clinical fittings.

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