A STUDY INTO THE AVAILIBILITY OF CONTROL SITES FOR THE ACTUATION OF POWERED UPPER LIMB PROSTHESES FOR THE CONGENITAL LIMB DEFICIENT CHILD

摘要

As a full report on the availability of control sites for the actuation of powered upper limb prostheses for the child with congenital limb deformities was given in a report of the Department of Engineering Science, Oxford University(l) only two aspects of this work are considered in this final report:These are:-n1. A review of 18 children in their acceptance and rejection of uppernlimb appliances.n2. A clinical evaluation of the Edinburgh Model Powered upper limb prosthesis.