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. 2014 Sep 10;13:134. doi: 10.1186/1475-925X-13-134

Table 3.

Comparison of force applied by each type of prostheses with the normal hand force

Subjects Theoretical force F joint (N) Body-powered F tension +F shoulder (N) Myoelectric F socket (N) Myoelectric F socket (N)
(static area) (dynamic area)
1 9.73152 17.34 27.09 14.49
2 11.45808 22.41 33.525 23.58
3 9.26064 12.96 25.74 13.095
4 12.08592 22.05 34.29 25.245
5 12.5568 24.63 36.045 26.865
6 11.30112 19.74 29.16 22.185
7 9.73152 18.63 27.405 19.035