Working with partial hand prostheses: An investigation into experiences of clinicians
The prescription process involves multiple stakeholders. Various factors, including funding and user satisfaction, must be considered in the decision-making process. There is a lack of specific outcome measures recommended for evaluating prosthetics in this population. However, providing loaner units before final prescription yields positive outcomes.
Authors
- Sarah Day (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0261-9213)
- Kirsty Carlyle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0291-4717)
- Arjan Buis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3947-293X)
- Maggie Donovan‐Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3398-845X)
Institutions
- University of Strathclyde (GB)
- University of Southampton (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Prosthetics and Orthotics International
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pxr.0000000000000371
- Primary Topic
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council