The current hand prostheses have been designed to do the activities of daily living of the amputees. The passive prostheses have lots of limitation and most of them are capable to perform only a limited number of tasks. In this project a novel design of body-powered hand prosthesis has been developed that is capable to perform lots of activity of daily Living. This prosthesis has 8 degrees of freedom and prototyped with in 3D-printer using ABS material.
Project team: Mahsa Sarrafi and Ramazan Unal