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Todd A. Kuiken0
Date of Patent
April 12, 2011
0Patent Application Number
124668720
Date Filed
May 15, 2009
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Patent abstract
A method and apparatus for improving the control of prosthetic limb rotation in amputees in which a permanent magnet is implanted into the distal end of a residual bone and the bone rotation is sensed from movement of the magnetic field of the magnet and used to effect corresponding rotation of the prosthetic limb.
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