Appropriateness of advanced upper limb prosthesis prescription for a patient with cognitive impairment: a case report.

Purpose:To describe a participant with scapulo-thoracic amputation and cognitive impairment trained to use the DEKA Arm and discuss factors relevant to the determination that he was not an appropriate candidate for independent home use of the device. Method: The participant underwent 40 h of in-labo...

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Publicado en:Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Vol. 12; no. 6; pp. 647 - 657
Autores principales: Barredo, Jennifer, Acluche, Frantzy, Disla, Roxanne, Fantini, Christopher, Fishelis, Leah, Sasson, Nicole, Resnik, Linda
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Aug2017
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