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Research article

Biomechanics of double transtibial amputee sprinting using dedicated sprinting prostheses

Gert‐Peter Brüggemann Institute of Biomechanics and Orthopaedics, German Sport University Cologne, Carl‐Diem‐Weg 6, Koeln, D‐50933, Germany E-mail: brueggemann@dshs‐koeln.de
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Adamantios Arampatzis Institute of Biomechanics and Orthopaedics, German Sport University Cologne, Germany
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Frank Emrich Institute of Biomechanics and Orthopaedics, German Sport University Cologne, Germany
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Wolfgang Potthast Institute of Biomechanics and Orthopaedics, German Sport University Cologne, Germany
Pages 220-227 | Received 16 Apr 2008, Accepted 09 Jun 2008, Published online: 08 Nov 2010

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  • Institute of Biomechanics and Orthopaedics, German Sport University Cologne, Carl‐Diem‐Weg 6, D‐50933 Koeln, Germany E‐mail: brueggemann@dshs‐koeln.de

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