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A Dickinson - RF/130 - Developing, Testing and Fitting the Next Generation of Prosthetic Limbs

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Alex Dickinson

Professor
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Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Bioengineering Group

We apply engineering principles to the fields of biology and healthcare.

Research outputs

A comparison between evidence-generated transtibial sockets and conventional computer-aided designs, from the patient’s perspective
Florence Mbithi, Maggie Donovan-Hall, Jennifer Louise Bramley, Joshua Steer, Harry Rossides, Pete Worsley, Chantel Marie Ostler, Cheryl Metcalf, Dominic Hannett, Caroline Ward, Jack Kitchen, Sioned Steventon, Katy McIntosh, Shigong Guo, Helen Harvey, David Henderson Slater, Vijay Kolli & Alex Dickinson, 2024
DOI: 10.1101/2024.09.17.24312762
Type: other
OpenLimb: an open source transtibial residual limb model for simulation and design
Fiona Elizabeth Sunderland, Jennifer Louise Bramley, Rami Al-Dirini, Joshua Steer, Peter Worsley & Alex Dickinson, 2023
DOI: 10.1097/PXR.0000000000000240
Type: conference
Engaging multisector stakeholders to identify priorities for global health innovation, change and research
C.D. Metcalf, C. Ostler, P. Thor, S. Kheng, S. Srors, R. Sann, P. Worsley, L. Gates, M. Donovan-Hall, C. Harte & A. Dickinson, 2023, Disability and Rehabilitation
DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2023.2173313
Type: article
Mechanical testing of transtibial prosthetic sockets
Francesca Gariboldi, Andrea Giovanni Cutti, Stefania Fatone, Eric Nickel, Alex Dickinson, Joshua Steer, Jeffrey Erenstone & Saeed Zahedi, 2023, Prosthetics and Orthotics International, 47(1), 3-12
DOI: 10.1097/PXR.0000000000000222
Type: review
Toward standardized methods for prosthetic socket mechanical testing
Alex Dickinson, Eric Nickel, Stefania Fatone, Francesca Gariboldi, Joshua Steer, Andrea Giovanni Cutti, Jeffrey Erenstone & Saeed Zahedi, 2023, Prosthetics and Orthotics International, 47(1), 1-2
DOI: 10.1097/PXR.0000000000000221
Type: letterEditorial