College Park Industries
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College Park Industries, established in 1988, is a lower limb
prosthetics maker. It designs and manufactures foot/ankle systems with a range of motion
in addition to prosthetic measuring devices such as the iPecs, a wireless tool for measuring gait
in users of prosthetics.
Human leg
The human leg is the entire lower extremity or limb of the human body, including the foot, thigh and even the hip or gluteal region; however, the precise definition in human anatomy refers only to the section of the lower limb extending from the knee to the ankle.Legs are used for standing,...
prosthetics maker. It designs and manufactures foot/ankle systems with a range of motion
Range of motion
Range of motion , is the distance that a movable object may normally travel while properly attached to another object. It is also called range of travel, particularly when talking about mechanical devices and in mechanical engineering fields...
in addition to prosthetic measuring devices such as the iPecs, a wireless tool for measuring gait
Gait
Gait is the pattern of movement of the limbs of animals, including humans, during locomotion over a solid substrate. Most animals use a variety of gaits, selecting gait based on speed, terrain, the need to maneuver, and energetic efficiency...
in users of prosthetics.