New prosthetic hook boosts grip for amputees
NCT ID NCT07254247
First seen Dec 26, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested a new body-powered prosthetic hook designed to improve grasping for people with upper limb loss. Eight adults aged 18-80 with amputations compared the new device to standard hooks by performing everyday tasks. The goal was to see if the new hook works better and feels easier to use.
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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