Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 7 , Pages 825-833, September 2008

Magnitude and variability of loading on the osseointegrated implant of transfemoral amputees during walking

  • Winson C.C. Lee

      Affiliations

    • School of Engineering Systems, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
    • Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Victoria Park Road, Kelvin Grove, Qld 4059, Australia. Tel.: +61 7 3138 6099; fax: +61 7 3138 6030.
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  • Laurent A. Frossard

      Affiliations

    • School of Engineering Systems, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
    • Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
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  • Kerstin Hagberg

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Orthopaedic Osseointegration, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden
    • ,
  • Eva Haggstrom

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden
    • ,
  • David Lee Gow

      Affiliations

    • Caulfield General Medical Centre, Melbourne, Australia
    • ,
  • Steven Gray

      Affiliations

    • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Unit/Osseointegration-OPRA Programme, The Alfred Hospital Melbourne, Australia
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  • Rickard Brånemark

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Orthopaedic Osseointegration, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden

Received 7 February 2007; received in revised form 24 September 2007; accepted 24 September 2007. published online 02 November 2007.

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PII: S1350-4533(07)00161-0

doi:10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.09.003

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 7 , Pages 825-833, September 2008

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