AI Article Synopsis
- The article explains key concepts of upper limb prosthetics, focusing on the different types of control systems available: body-powered, externally powered, passive, and hybrid.
- It discusses the importance of sockets and suspension systems in ensuring comfort and usability for the user.
- Terminal devices, which are the end components of prosthetic limbs, are also covered, highlighting their role in enabling various functions for the user.
Article Abstract
This article provides an overview of fundamental upper limb prosthesis concepts and componentry, including control systems (body-powered, externally powered, passive, and hybrid), sockets and suspension, and terminal devices.
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