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A survey on what Australians with upper limb difference want in a prosthesis: justification for using soft robotics and additive manufacturing for customized prosthetic hands

Benjamin Stephens-FrippSchool of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronic and Biomedical Engineering, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-5253-9647View further author information
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Mary Jean WalkerSchool of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-8823-9651View further author information
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Eliza GoddardSchool of Humanities and Languages, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia; ;School of Humanities, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, AustraliaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-4801-4183View further author information
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Gursel AliciSchool of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronic and Biomedical Engineering, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 342-349 | Received 18 Jun 2018, Accepted 06 Feb 2019, Published online: 11 Mar 2019

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Weihua Lu, Wenxin He, Jiaming Wu & Yicha Zhang. (2023) A critical review of additive manufacturing technology in rehabilitation medicine via the use of visual knowledge graph. Virtual and Physical Prototyping 18:1.
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Nienke Kerver, Corry K. van der Sluis, Sacha van Twillert & Paul F. M. Krabbe. (2022) Towards assessing the preferred usage features of upper limb prostheses: most important items regarding prosthesis use in people with major unilateral upper limb absence—a Dutch national survey. Disability and Rehabilitation 44:24, pages 7554-7565.
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Leen Jabban, Benjamin W. Metcalfe, Jonathan Raines, Dingguo Zhang & Ben Ainsworth. (2022) Experience of adults with upper-limb difference and their views on sensory feedback for prostheses: a mixed methods study. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 19:1.
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Hao Zhou & Gursel Alici. (2022) Non-Invasive Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Systems With Hybrid On-Body Sensors for Controlling Upper-Limb Prosthesis: A Review. IEEE Sensors Journal 22:11, pages 10292-10307.
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Moaed A. Abd, Joseph Ingicco, Douglas T. Hutchinson, Emmanuelle Tognoli & Erik D. Engeberg. (2022) Multichannel haptic feedback unlocks prosthetic hand dexterity. Scientific Reports 12:1.
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Leen Jabban, Sigrid Dupan, Dingguo ZhangBen Ainsworth, Kianoush Nazarpour & Benjamin W. Metcalfe. (2022) Sensory Feedback for Upper-Limb Prostheses: Opportunities and Barriers. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 30, pages 738-747.
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Hao Zhou, Charbel Tawk & Gursel Alici. (2022) A 3D Printed Soft Robotic Hand With Embedded Soft Sensors for Direct Transition Between Hand Gestures and Improved Grasping Quality and Diversity. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 30, pages 550-558.
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Souvik Poddar, David Cummiskey & Jiyeon Kang. (2021) A Cable-actuated Prosthetic Emulator for Transradial Amputees. A Cable-actuated Prosthetic Emulator for Transradial Amputees.
Chinmay P. Swami, Nicholas Lenhard & Jiyeon Kang. (2021) A novel framework for designing a multi-DoF prosthetic wrist control using machine learning. Scientific Reports 11:1.
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Hao Zhou, Charbel Tawk & Gursel Alici. (2021) A 3D Printed Soft Prosthetic Hand with Embedded Actuation and Soft Sensing Capabilities for Directly and Seamlessly Switching Between Various Hand Gestures. A 3D Printed Soft Prosthetic Hand with Embedded Actuation and Soft Sensing Capabilities for Directly and Seamlessly Switching Between Various Hand Gestures.
Benjamin Stephens-Fripp, Rahim Mutlu & Gursel Alici. (2021) A Comparison Between Separated Electrodes and Concentric Electrodes for Electrotactile Stimulation. IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics 3:1, pages 241-252.
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Baptiste Charbonnier, Mikhael Hadida & David Marchat. (2021) Additive manufacturing pertaining to bone: Hopes, reality and future challenges for clinical applications. Acta Biomaterialia 121, pages 1-28.
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Mary Jean Walker, Eliza Goddard, Benjamin Stephens-Fripp & Gursel Alici. (2019) Towards Including End-Users in the Design of Prosthetic Hands: Ethical Analysis of a Survey of Australians with Upper-Limb Difference. Science and Engineering Ethics 26:2, pages 981-1007.
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Benjamin Stephens-Fripp, Eileen Wallace, Thomas Searle & Gursel Alici. (2019) Design of a Sensorised Object to Test Sensory Feedback for Prosthetic Hands. Design of a Sensorised Object to Test Sensory Feedback for Prosthetic Hands.

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