Light sensitive textile aids in prosthetic limb fit and comfort (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Light sensitive textile aids in prosthetic limb fit and comfort

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A research participant wears Purdue's embroidered textile sensor system inside a prosthetic socket during gait testing, part of a new study on real-time multiaxial force monitoring at the limb-socket interface.

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Purdue University

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