Full Stride

Part I. Past and Present

1. The History and Future of LEGS
Victoria Tepe, Stephanie Salas-Snyder, Charles M. Peterson

2. Lower Limb Disability: Present Military and Civilian Needs
Paul F. Pasquina, Cheta G. Emba, Michael Corcoran, Matthew E. Miller, Rory A. Cooper

3. Sacrifice, Science, and Support: A History of Modern Prosthetics
Robert S. Gailey, Sheila M. Clemens

4. Overview of the Components Used in Active and Passive Lower-Limb Prosthetic Devices
Kevin B. Fite

5. Wearable Robotic Approaches to Lower Extremity Gait Systems
Roger N. Rovekamp, Gerard E. Francisco, Shuo-Hsiu Chang, Christopher E. Beck

6. Orthotic Device Research
Elisa S. Arch, Steven J. Stanhope

7. Synthetic and Biological Multifunctional Smart Materials Applications to Lower Extremity Gait Systems
Mohsen Shahinpoor

8. Volitional Control Research
Levi Hargrove

Part II. Next Steps

9. Limb Amputation Versus Limb Salvage
Ellen J. MacKenzie, Michael J. Bosse

10. Osseointegration Research
Joseph B. Webster, Kent N. Bachus, James Peter Beck, Sujee Jeyapalina, Alex J. Drew, Roy D. Bloebaum

11. Lower Extremity Transplantation: Concepts, Challenges, and Controversies
Vijay S. Gorantla, Fatih Zor, Serdar Nasir, Warren C. Breidenbach, Michael R. Davis

12. Limb Regrowth and Tissue Engineering Alternatives
Ken Muneoka, Eva Lai, Robert J. Christy, Jon E. Mogford

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Orthopedics