Empowering amputees to lead fulfilling lives through accessible prosthetic rehabilitation: A journey toward bridging the gap with a pro bono application
An mHealth application incorporating evidence-based exercises and user-informed features can help overcome access barriers to prosthetic rehabilitation in South Africa. Such an application has the potential to enhance functional outcomes, promote self-management, and support healthcare providers in delivering consistent, quality rehabilitation.
Authors
- Surona Visagie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4575-479X)
- Susanna Catharina Curlewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7691-1861)
Institutions
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Prosthetics and Orthotics International
- Published
- 2025-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pxr.0000000000000509
- Primary Topic
- Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00