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Table 2 Required functions of proposed prototype

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

Dimensions

Required functions

Proposed

Hand (thumb and index finger) and wrist joint [26]

Weight (g)

540

500

Wrist thickness (mm)

43.0

44.0

Wrist width (mm)

63.1

78.2

Wrist circumference (mm)

172.4

201.2

Degree of freedom

Functional ROM [35]

Proposed

Wrist pronation (deg.)

65

70

Wrist supination (deg.)

77

70

Hand open (deg.)

50

90

Hand close (deg.)

70

90

Degree of freedom

Torque: mean [35]

Proposed

Wrist pronation (N)

9.0

12.0

Wrist supination (N)

9.5

7.0

Hand open/close (N)

5.0

4.6

Degree of freedom

Speed [35]

Proposed

Wrist pronation/ supination (rad/s)

1.7

1.7

Hand open/ close (rad/s)

1.7

1.7