Evaluation of Upper Extremity Prosthesis

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Transradial Amputation

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate a design of prosthesis that is inexpensive and able to fit a multitude of individuals. This may offer an off the shelf item for those that cannot afford a customized prosthesis, or wish to have an inexpensive spare.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00584103

Run by

University of Oklahoma

People needed

1

Starts

2007-01-01

Expected to finish

2007-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 89. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adult patients with unilateral transradial amputation
• Neurologically intact
• At least 6 months post amputation surgery
• Skin integrity intact without ulceration

You may not qualify if…

• Bilateral upper extremity amputees
• Patients that are insensate
• Patients with poor skin integrity
• Patients whose residual limb lengths preclude them from using the transradial prosthesis that is being evaluated

Where it is running

• University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, O'Donoghue Orthotics & Prosthetics Clinic — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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