Abstract:Objective: To assess satisfaction of prosthesis users with their prostheses, and the problems they experience with the residual limb, using a checklist, in order to evaluate potential benefits of checklist use and to summarize issues and problems with the prosthesis and/or residual limb presented by prosthesis users.
Design: Cross-sectional study.
Subjects: Participants were adult trans-tibial prosthesis users (n?=?82) and certified prosthetist orthotist (n?=?19) experienced in fitting lower-limb prostheses.
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