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Table 2 Number of subjects that used each recovery strategy

From: Transfemoral amputee recovery strategies following trips to their sound and prosthesis sides throughout swing phase

Tripped limb

Elevating

Delayed-lowering

Lowering

Incomplete arrest

Skipping

Hopping

Average number of strategies per subject

Able-bodied

6

8

8

8

0

0

3.8

Sound side

3

1

8

6

3

2

2.9

Prosthesis side

5

6

8

6

0

2

3.4

  1. Typical able-bodied strategies are elevating, delayed-lowering and lowering strategies, and incomplete arrests
  2. Amputee-specific strategies are skipping and hopping
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

ISSN: 1743-0003

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