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Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Narayana Seva Sansthan, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Dr. Manas Ranjan Sahoo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Narayana Seva Sansthan, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. His research interest includes rehabilitation, Hearing Science, etc. He has published more than 2 publications and the articles are informative and got good citations.
Research Article
Efficacy of Flared out Sole in Functional and Gait Parameters in Trans-Tibial Prosthetic User
Author(s): Manas Ranjan Sahoo, Tapas Priyaranjan Behera*, A M R Suresh and Smita Jayavant
Introduction: The ultimate goal of rehabilitation after a limb loss is to gain independence at the highest level with the most efficient gait possible with the use of prosthesis and to return to a high level of social integration. The loss of a lower limb has severe implications for a person’s mobility, and ability to perform activities of daily living. This negatively impacts on their participation and integration into society.
Objective: To investigate the functional and gait parameters improved through flared outsole provided to the trans-tibial prosthetic user.
Results: The mean value of locomotor capabilities index of Group A is 35.73 and in group B the mean of locomotor capabilities index is 42.26. The above result was analysed by using related t test was found to be significant p<0.001, as there is .. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2329-9096.21.9.585