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Microprocessor Knee Biomechanics

Microprocessor Knee Biomechanics is a specialized subfield of prosthetic biomechanics that investigates the dynamic movement, control mechanisms, and load interactions of lower-limb prostheses incorporating microprocessor-controlled knee joints to emulate natural gait patterns.

19

Publications

1.3K

Citations

64

Authors

28

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5

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Publications

19

Evaluation of Function, Performance, and Preference as Transfemoral Amputees Transition From Mechanical to Microprocessor Control of the Prosthetic Knee

Brian J. Hafner, Laura L. Willingham, Noelle C. Buell et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2007 · 314 citations

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Kinematic and kinetic comparisons of transfemoral amputee gait using C-Leg and Mauch SNS prosthetic knees

Ava D. Segal, Michael S. Orendurff, Glenn K. Klute et al. · The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development · 2006 · 286 citations

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Comparative Biomechanical Analysis of Current Microprocessor-Controlled Prosthetic Knee Joints

Malte Bellmann, Thomas Schmalz, Siegmar Blumentritt · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2010 · 166 citations

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Immediate Effects of a New Microprocessor-Controlled Prosthetic Knee Joint: A Comparative Biomechanical Evaluation

Malte Bellmann, Thomas Schmalz, Eva Ludwigs et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2012 · 90 citations

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Impact of stance phase microprocessor-controlled knee prosthesis on ramp negotiation and community walking function in K2 level transfemoral amputees

Judith M. Burnfield, Valerie J. Eberly, Joanne K. Gronely et al. · Prosthetics and Orthotics International · 2012 · 71 citations

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Authors

64

  1. MB
    Malte Bellmann

    Ottobock (Germany), Germany

    5 publications · 370 citations

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    h-index

  2. TS
    Thomas Schmalz

    Texas A&M University at Galveston, United States

    5 publications · 335 citations

    5

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  3. RM
    Rebecca M. Miro

    University of South Florida, United States

    2 publications · 64 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. SB
    Siegmar Blumentritt

    Ottobock (Germany), Germany

    2 publications · 256 citations

    2

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  5. MS
    Michael S. Orendurff

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 299 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

28

  1. Bausch Health (Germany)

    Heidelberg, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    80 citations

  2. Ottobock (Germany)

    Duderstadt, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    121 citations

  3. Technische Universität Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    252 citations

  4. Brooke Army Medical Center

    San Antonio, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    134 citations

  5. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    256 citations

  6. Vienna General Hospital

    Vienna, Austria

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    108 citations

  7. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    Haifa, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  8. Florida Gulf Coast University

    Fort Myers, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    51 citations

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Venues

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  2. Biomedizinische Technik/Biomedical Engineering

    3 publications · 114 citations

    3

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  3. Prosthetics and Orthotics International

    2 publications · 102 citations

    2

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  4. Clinical Biomechanics

    2 publications · 69 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

    JRRD · 1 publications · 286 citations

    1

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