Phantom Sensations Influenced by Global and Local Modifications of the Prosthetic Socket as a Potential Solution for Natural Somatosensory Feedback During Walking: A Preliminary Study of a Single Case

• Main Authors: Lisa Bachini (Author), Stéphane Liszez (Author), Serge Mesure (Author), Claire Mahé (Author), Amélie Touillet (Author), Isabelle Loiret (Author), Jean Paysant (Author), Jozina B. De Graaf (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Following lower limb amputation, amputees are trained to walk with a prosthesis. The loss of a lower limb deprives them of essential somatosensory information, which is one of the causes of the difficulties of walking with a prosthesis. We here explored whether a solution to this lack of somatosenso...