Category: Prosthetics

Published Date: 21/01/2025
Posted in Design simplicity and efficiency Support

Simplicity in rehabilitation robotics [TEDx]

Published Date: 29/10/2024
Posted in ADA technologies / Physionetics / Toughware PRX Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Brands Cable control Grip tuning Prosthetic hook Prosthetics V2P Prehensor

V2P Prehensor – adding rubbers [tech tip]

Published Date: 29/10/2024
Posted in CE-conformance Cybathlon 2016 Cybathlon 2020 Cybathlon 2024 Janet and John Legal aspects Specifications and comparisons

Frying pan test at Cybathlon 2024 [has a “clinical trial” gone wrong? shouldn’t this type of research be registered properly?]

Published Date: 27/10/2024
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Becker Phantom Bionic Brands Fillauer Hosmer Hosmer Dorrance Movohook 2Grip Otto Bock Prosthetic hand Prosthetic hook Prosthetics Specifications and comparisons Toughware Equilux TRS TRS Jaws TRS prehensor V2P Prehensor

Comparison of body powered terminal devices (my selection / June 2024)

Published Date: 20/07/2024
Posted in Algorithm regarding best choice of prosthetic arm Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Asymmetry Design principles Design simplicity and efficiency Disability and the public Health Janet and John Overuse Reduction Prosthetics Research tips Specifications and comparisons Support Testing

The 8 question method to evaluate any prosthetic arm for real use [checklist]

Published Date: 13/07/2024
Posted in #voightkampff test - dilemma Algorithm regarding best choice of prosthetic arm Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Asymmetry Design principles Disability and the public Health Investors' Corner Means of orthopedic/technical support other than prosth Prosthetics Research tips Symbolism

Biomimetic properties of a prosthetic arm [analysis of factors/aspects]

Published Date: 25/02/2024
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Academic Project Academic research (review) Disability and the public Myoelectric prostheses Postural interference myoelectric control problem Prosthetics

Comment with regard to Stuttaford SA, Dyson M, Nazarpour K, Dupan SS. Reducing Motor Variability Enhances Myoelectric Control Robustness Across Untrained Limb Positions

Published Date: 17/02/2024
Posted in Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Cable control Design principles Grip tuning Mechanical works

Grip enhancement [one more: anti slip tape; and review]

Published Date: 13/02/2024
Posted in Academic research (review) Academic research under The Amputee Excuse (TAE) Catch-22 of Cybathlon Cybathlon 2016 Cybathlon 2020 Disability and the public ERC - EU - Horizon Janet and John Media publishing hyped up distortions Research premise myths Specifications and comparisons Strategy, marketing

Peter Kyberd and the Cybathlon Advisory Board [commentary]

Published Date: 10/01/2024
Posted in Activities of Daily Living and Sports Asymmetry Daily training EC lumberjack and hauling Extreme Cyborging Health Overuse Reduction Prosthetics Skin Specifications and comparisons Sweat

Hard Bimanual Work and Activities – physical strain in the context and preparation of prosthetic arm build and use [review]

Published Date: 29/12/2023
Posted in Activities of Daily Living and Sports Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Biking Cable control Design principles Investors' Corner Mechanical works Media publishing adequate content

How prosthetic industries and academia fail: body-powered control is exactly the same as a bicycle brake cable [tech comparison]

Published Date: 28/12/2023
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses ADA technologies / Physionetics / Toughware PRX Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Asymmetry Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Brands Cable control Design principles EC wearathlons Extreme Cyborging Fillauer Health Hosmer Hosmer Dorrance Investors' Corner Myoelectric prostheses Ossur Otto Bock Overuse Reduction Prosthetic hook Prosthetics Specifications and comparisons Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb Toughware Equilux TRS TRS Jaws TRS prehensor V2P Prehensor

EXTREME CYBORGING – FULL RELIANCE – comparing prosthetic options for an increasingly one handed use [shoulder surgery left arm recovery as right below elbow amputee]

Published Date: 28/09/2023
Posted in Brands Cable control CE-conformance Fillauer Legal aspects

Fillauer Triple Swivel comes apart [medical device?]