Design and manufacture of a high performance water-ski seating system for use by an individual with bilateral trans-femoral amputations.
A high performance seating unit has been produced for a water-skier with bilateral transfemoral amputations. The system, in which the user sits whilst skiing, has helped the client to further her sporting career and enabled her to compete successfully at the highest levels of disabled water-skiing competition.
Buckley
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North Western Medical Physics Department, Withington Hospital, Manchester, UK.
Heath
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D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D000674:Amputees / Q000534:rehabilitation; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D013177:Sports