Final Programme
Friday 12 October 2018
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0940 hrs
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Theme: Body Interfaces with Prostheses and Orthoses
“Bioengineering Strategies to Monitor Tissue Health at
the Skin-Device Interface” “The tsunami of Diabetic foot disease: A global health problem”
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1100 hrs |
Refreshments, Commercial Exhibition and Poster Exhibition |
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Chair: John Sullivan, ISPO UK MS Vice-Chair “Quantitative evaluation of a perforated
prosthetic liner for sweat management using a residuum-socket simulator”
“Reliability of three different methods for
assessing amputee residuum volume” “The Design and Manufacture of a Bespoke Neoprene Prosthetic Liner - A Case Study” M Young, Centre Manager, CAMERA, University of Bath, Bath, UK “A preliminary study of socket interface
loading and socket fit for children with lower limb absence” “A measurement array to assess
prosthesis-limb interface pressures which avoid soft tissue damage”
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1245 hrs |
ISPO UK MS Annual General Meeting |
1245 hrs |
Lunch, Commercial Exhibition and Poster Exhibition |
1435 hrs
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Theme: Rehabilitation, Data and Outcome Measures
“Widening Access to Sustainable Prosthetics Services: a
Global Challenge”
Free Paper Presentations “How quickly are individuals with unilateral
trans-tibial amputation able to adapt to a change in stiffness of a running
specific prosthesis” "Characteristics of established unilateral
transfemoral amputee gait using 3D kinematic, kinetic and metabolic measures” “Falls risk assessment tool for individuals
with a lower limb amputation living in the community - The FRAT-AMP”
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1520 hrs |
Refreshments, Commercial Exhibition, Poster Exhibition |
1615 hrs
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Theme: Advanced Components and Assistive Technologies (Part 1) The OETT Lecture
“How do unintended activations of myoelectric prostheses
relate to functionality?”
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1715 hrs |
George Murdoch Prize
Lecture - introduced by Professor Rajiv Hanspal
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1800 hrs |
Conference close |
1830 hrs |
Exhibition closes |
1930 hrs |
Drinks Reception. Conference
Dinner and Entertainment |
Saturday 13 October 2018
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10:00 hrs
1015 hrs
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Theme: Advanced Components and Assistive Technologies (Part 2) Chair: Dr Alex Dickinson, University of Southampton The Starworks Project: Achievements and Next Steps
“Validating performance of a novel
wearable device for long-term activity monitoring during everyday activities”
“STEPFORWARD: A
protocol for a randomised feasibility study of a self-aligning prosthesis for
older individuals with a vascular-related transtibial amputation” “Contrasting adverse incident reporting in the UK for
prosthetics and orthotics with medical devices overall”
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1030 hrs |
Refreshments, Commercial Exhibition and Poster Exhibition |
1215 hrs
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Theme: Surgical and Rehabilitation Methods
“Amputation Surgery and Rehabilitation
in lower limb amputees in Germany” Free Paper Presentations:
“A Case Series of Non-traumatic Insufficiency Fractures
of the Distal Femur or Tibial Plateau observed in four Transtibial Amputees
during Inpatient Prosthetic Rehabilitation” “Prosthetic Rehabilitation following Multiple Limb Loss”
“Osseointegration in Bilateral Above Knee Amputees following
Blast Injury: 2 year follow up results
from the initial cohort of UK Service Personnel” “Do Strength Asymmetries Explain Walking Gait
Asymmetries in Unilateral Transtibial Amputees?” “Can Cognitive assessment predict lower limb
prosthetic success?”
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1245 hrs |
Presentation of Prizes |
1300 hrs |
Lunch & Conference Close |
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