Elevated vacuum suspension systems for adults with amputation a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines

A typical prosthesis used for limb replacement has three main components: a pylon, a socket, and a suspension system. The connection between the residual limb and the prosthetic socket is facilitated by the suspension system. There are many types of suspension systems available, including pin-lock s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Young, Calvin, Loshak, Hannah (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa (ON) Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2020, January 8, 2020
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references