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Physical Medicine & Rehab
Sys. Review
No single upper limb prosthesis is universally superior, as selection depends on specific user needs
No single prosthetic hand works for everyone, review finds
This narrative review synthesizes current technologies and clinical evidence for upper limb prostheses in adults and pediatric populations. …
A review of upper limb prosthetics finds no one-size-fits-all device. Up to 45% of kids abandon body-powered ones.
Frontiers
Aug 23, 2026
Physical Medicine & Rehab
Tendon-actuated prosthetic hand with adaptive force distribution improved task performance and reduced effort in healthy participants
New prosthetic hand design improved performance in stable tasks for able-bodied users
This observational study compared a Tendon Actuated Prosthetic Hand (TAPH) integrating human-derived geometry against a structurally similar…
A new prosthetic hand design using human-inspired geometry improved performance and reduced effort for able-bodied users during stable tasks…
medRxiv
Apr 8, 2026