Prosthesis Embodiment in Lower Extremity Limb Loss: A Narrative Review

Prosthesis Embodiment in Lower Extremity Limb Loss: A Narrative Review

Lower limb prosthesis abandonment is a significant challenge, leading to reliance on walking aids, such as wheelchairs, which frequently do not match the patient’s needs and lead to increased morbidity. Prosthesis abandonment is driven by a lack of embodiment, the latter defined as the integration o...

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Main Authors: Tuyet Thao Nguyen, Bingjie Wang, Haddy Alas, Quincy Jones, Chase Clark, Sabrina Lazar, Shaddy Malik, Joshua Graham, Yasmeen Talaat, Chris Shin, Jonathon Schofield, Toran Macleod, Laduan Smedley, Clifford Pereira, Wilsaan Joiner, R. Lor Randall, Diana Farmer, Aijun Wang, Dake Hao, Spencer Greene, Ravi Sood, Danielle Brown, Rachel Russo, Kingsley Manoharan, Andrew Simpkins, Andrew Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
embodiment
prosthesis
amputation
rehabilitation
ownership
agency
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/9/4952
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