Testing Modified Prosthetics Designed to Help Address Hip, Back Problems in Amputees (IMAGE)

North Carolina State University

Testing Modified Prosthetics Designed to Help Address Hip, Back Problems in Amputees

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A study participant tests a robotic prosthetic leg that utilizes a new algorithm designed to improve movement of both the prosthetic device and the body of the user.

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Varun Nalam, NC State University

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