Our design addresses three obstacles to prosthetic care in the developing world: cost, time, and location. Compared to current solutions, RightFit is less expensive and faster to fabricate, and it does not need specialized equipment. Our device is adaptable and efficient, with a wide potential sphere of influence in the developing world and beyond.
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Low-Cost Adjustable Prosthetic Leg (Louisiana Tech University)
Jenee’ C. Jordan, Clint L. Beaird, Lauren E. McCalmont, and Kyle D. Neufeld designed a low cost adjustable prosthetic limb with a detachable carbon fiber resin composite (CFRC) foot for children in developing countries.