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Research project

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

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Alex Dickinson

Professor
Connect with Alex

Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Bioengineering Group

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

Research outputs

Developing a control framework for self-adjusting prosthetic sockets incorporating tissue injury risk estimation and generalized predictive control
Florence M. Mbithi, Andrew Chipperfield, Joshua Steer & Alexander Dickinson, 2021, Biomedical Engineering Letters
DOI: 10.1007/s13534-021-00211-x
Type: article
Changes in tissue composition and load response after transtibial amputation indicate biomechanical adaptation
Jennifer Louise Bramley, Peter Worsley, D.L. Bader, Chris Everitt, Angela Darekar, Leonard King & Alexander Dickinson, 2021, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 49(12), 3176-3188
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-021-02858-0
Type: article
Characterising residual limb morphology and prosthetic socket design based on expert clinician practice
Alexander Dickinson, Laura Diment, Robin Morris, Emily Pearson, Dominic Hannett & Joshua Steer, 2021, Prosthesis, 3(4), 280-299
DOI: 10.3390/prosthesis3040027
Type: article
Key considerations for finite element modelling of the residuum-prosthetic socket interface
Joshua Steer, Peter Worsley, Martin Browne & Alexander Dickinson, 2021, Prosthetics and Orthotics International, 45(2), 138-146
DOI: 10.31224/osf.io/k8dsg
Type: article
Selecting appropriate 3D scanning technologies for prosthetic socket design and transtibial residual limb shape characterisation
Alexander Dickinson, Margaret Donovan-Hall, Sisary Kheng, Ky Bou, Auntouch Tech, Joshua Steer, Cheryl Metcalf & Peter Worsley, 2020, Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 34(1), 33-43
DOI: 10.1097/JPO.0000000000000350
Type: article