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Table 1 Characteristics of a partial hand amputee subject

From: Restoring natural upper limb movement through a wrist prosthetic module for partial hand amputees

Character

Subject

Year/gender

51 y/ male

Height/weight

173 cm/ 68 kg

Job

Electrical engineer

Onset date

2012

Cause of amputation

Car accident

Amputated side

Right side

Thumb phalanxes, 2nd phalanxes, 1st, 2nd metacarpus, trapezium bone

Residual range of motion

Shoulder/elbow: full flexion/extension

Wrist: Flexion/extension 60 deg/40 deg, Supination/pronation 36 deg/30 deg

Hand: N/A

Contracture

Wrist flexion 55 deg, Hand flexion