Analysis and construction of a prosthetic foot

The assistive devices for people with disabilities are configured as a set of mechanical, electromechanical, orthotic and prosthetic parts designed to assist in the rehabilitation process of patients who suffered amputation of their lower limbs, whether the injury generates The implementation of a t...

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Autores principales: Hernández Martin, John Alexander, Parra Piñero, Luis, Pinzón Pinzón, César, Bejarano Peña, Oscar, Romero Gutiérrez, Jairo, García Benavides, Pedro
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Publicado: Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá, Panamá 2018
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.utp.ac.pa/index.php/id-tecnologico/article/view/1805
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spelling IDTEC18052019-04-26T14:59:06Z Analysis and construction of a prosthetic foot Hernández Martin, John Alexander Parra Piñero, Luis Pinzón Pinzón, César Bejarano Peña, Oscar Romero Gutiérrez, Jairo García Benavides, Pedro The assistive devices for people with disabilities are configured as a set of mechanical, electromechanical, orthotic and prosthetic parts designed to assist in the rehabilitation process of patients who suffered amputation of their lower limbs, whether the injury generates The implementation of a transtibial or transfemoral prosthesis these elements must be performed with proper analysis of pre-amputation, amputation and post amputation in order to achieve specific objectives for each patient, achieving the best possible treatment. It is important to ensure that in the treatment of lower limb disability by amputation, the best decisions are generated for the patient, with the objective of bringing the patient closer to a normal gait pattern. Considering these characteristics it will be possible to elaborate a prosthetic element that meets the physical and personal characteristics of the patient such as activity level, age, weight ... etc. Taking into account each of these variables we have decided to analyze in depth a crucial element in the implementation of lower limb prosthesis such as the foot, which we carry from a phase of analysis, design, to implementation in carbon fiber where we currently perform tests with our patients under study. Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá, Panamá 2018-06-11 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf text/html https://revistas.utp.ac.pa/index.php/id-tecnologico/article/view/1805 10.33412/idt.v14.1.1805 I+D Tecnológico; Vol. 14 Núm. 1 (2018): Revista de I+D Tecnológico; 76-82 2219-6714 1680-8894 spa https://revistas.utp.ac.pa/index.php/id-tecnologico/article/view/1805/pdf https://revistas.utp.ac.pa/index.php/id-tecnologico/article/view/1805/html Derechos de autor 2018 I+D Tecnológico http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
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author Hernández Martin, John Alexander
Parra Piñero, Luis
Pinzón Pinzón, César
Bejarano Peña, Oscar
Romero Gutiérrez, Jairo
García Benavides, Pedro
spellingShingle Hernández Martin, John Alexander
Parra Piñero, Luis
Pinzón Pinzón, César
Bejarano Peña, Oscar
Romero Gutiérrez, Jairo
García Benavides, Pedro
Analysis and construction of a prosthetic foot
author_facet Hernández Martin, John Alexander
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description The assistive devices for people with disabilities are configured as a set of mechanical, electromechanical, orthotic and prosthetic parts designed to assist in the rehabilitation process of patients who suffered amputation of their lower limbs, whether the injury generates The implementation of a transtibial or transfemoral prosthesis these elements must be performed with proper analysis of pre-amputation, amputation and post amputation in order to achieve specific objectives for each patient, achieving the best possible treatment. It is important to ensure that in the treatment of lower limb disability by amputation, the best decisions are generated for the patient, with the objective of bringing the patient closer to a normal gait pattern. Considering these characteristics it will be possible to elaborate a prosthetic element that meets the physical and personal characteristics of the patient such as activity level, age, weight ... etc. Taking into account each of these variables we have decided to analyze in depth a crucial element in the implementation of lower limb prosthesis such as the foot, which we carry from a phase of analysis, design, to implementation in carbon fiber where we currently perform tests with our patients under study.
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