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Clinical and psychological adjustment to prosthesis use in lower-limb amputees: focus on differences between traditional and high-technology rehabilitation

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 07 Jul 2026, 00:00

Clinical and psychological adjustment to prosthesis use in lower-limb amputees: focus on differences between traditional and high-technology rehabilitation

Comparison of traditional versus technology-enhanced rehabilitation for transtibial amputees, focusing on clinical recovery and psychological adjustment outcomes.

Key Takeaways
  • Non-significant trend toward reduced depressive symptoms was also observed
  • Baseline psychological characteristics were associated with rehabilitation outcomes
  • Higher self-efficacy was associated with lower depressive symptoms
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