Journal Publications:
Carey SL, Highsmith MJ, Maitland ME, Dubey R. Compensatory movements of transradial prosthesis users during common tasks. Clinical Biomechanics. Article in Review.
Highsmith MJ. Barriers to the provision of prosthetic services in the geriatric population. In Press (Feb 2008). Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation.
Kahle JT, Highsmith MJ, Hubbard S. Comparison of Non-Microprocessor Prosthetic Knee Mechanisms and the C-Leg in the PEQ, Stumbles and Falls, Walking Tests, Stair Descent, and Knee Preference. Journal of Rehabilitation, Research and Development 2008;45(1):In Press.
Highsmith JT, Highsmith MJ. Common Skin Pathology in LE Prosthesis Users. Review Article. The Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants 2007;20(11):33-37.
Available online at: http://www.jaapa.com/issues/j20071101/articles/skin1107.htmHighsmith MJ, Kahle JT, Hoover RM. Shuttle Lock Release Modification of a Trans-Tibial Prosthesis with an Obese Client: Technical Note. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2007;31(3):287-91.
Highsmith MJ, Carey SL, Koelsch KW, Lusk CP, Maitland ME. Kinematic Evaluation of Terminal Devices for Kayaking with Upper Extremity Amputation. Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics 2007;19(3):84-90.
Podium presentations and Peer-Reviewed Proceedings
Poster Presentations:Maitland, ME, Lusk, CP, Highsmith, MJ, Carey, SL A Non-Anatomical Grasp Mechanism for Artificial Hands. 12th World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Vancouver, Canada. August 2007.
Carey, SL, Highsmith, MJ, Dubey, R. Compensatory Motion During a Bilateral Lifting Task for Transradial Prosthetic Design. Proceedings of the ASME 2007 Summer Bioengineering Conference. Keystone, CO. June 2007.
Maitland ME, Highsmith MJ, Carey SL, Koelsch K, Lusk C. A Simple Artificial Hand for Cylindrical Grip: The USF Kayak Hand. Submitted abstract, 15th International Conference "World Physical Therapy 2007. Vancouver, Canada. June 2007.
Highsmith MJ. C-Leg Comparison. Louisiana Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists. June 2006. Kenner, LA.
Carey SL. Compensatory motion of a transradial prosthesis wearer during common tasks. Podium Presentation Feb. 2008. AAOP (American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists). 34th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, Orlando, FL.
Highsmith MJ. Kinematic Evaluation of Terminal Devices for Kayaking with Upper Extremity Amputation. Podium Presentation. Feb 2008. AAOP (American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists). 34th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, Orlando, FL.
Carey SL, Highsmith MJ, Dubey R. Compensatory motion caused by forearm restriction while turning a steering wheel for transradial prosthetic design. Dec 2007. 13th National Conference on Machines and Mechanisms (NaCOMM 2007),Bangalore, India.
Carey SL, Highsmith MJ, Dubey R. Range of motion of upper limb joint angles during two tasks for transradial prosthetic design. Sept 2007. Proceedings of the ASME 2007 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference. Las Vegas, NV.Maitland ME, Lusk CP, Highsmith, MJ, Carey, SL. A Non-Anatomical Grasp Mechanism for Artificial Hands. Aug 2007. 12th World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Vancouver, Canada
Highsmith MJ. Kinematic Analysis of Functional and Recreational Activities with the Upper Extremity Amputee. July 2007. Podium Presentation. Louisiana Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists. Shreveport, LA.
Ramirez I, Lusk CP, Maitland ME. Linkage-Based Prosthetic Fingertips: Stability Analysis. 2007. 20th Florida Conference on Recent Advances in Robotics and Robot Showcase. Tampa, FL.
Highsmith MJ. C-Leg Comparison. Podium Presentation. Louisiana Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (LAOP). June 2006. Kenner, LA.
Poster Presentations and Proceedings:
Carey SL, Highsmith MJ, Dubey R. Compensatory range of motion of transradial prosthesis users while opening a door. Sept 2007. Biomedical Engineering Society 2007 Annual Fall Meeting.Hollywood, CA.
Carey SL, Highsmith MJ, Dubey R. Compensatory Motion During a Bilateral Lifting Task for Transradial Prosthetic Design. 2007. Proceedings of the ASME 2007 Summer Bioengineering Conference.Keystone, CO.
Maitland ME, Highsmith MJ, Carey SL, Koelsch K, Lusk CP. A SimpleArtificial Hand for Cylindrical Grip: The USF Kayak Hand. 2007. 15th International Conference World Physical Therapy 2007. Vancouver, Canada.Ramirez I, Lusk CP. Linkage-Based Prosthetic Fingertips: Stability Analysis. 2007. 10th Annual Urban University Conference Series. NYC, New York.
Carey SL, Dubey R, Highsmith MJ. Compensatory motion of the upper limb while turning a steering wheel for transradial prosthetic design. 3rd Annual Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Research Symposium. University of South Florida. Tampa, FL. $500 travel award
Ramirez I, Lusk CP. Prosthetics Fingertips: Ongoing Research. 2007. 3rd Annual
Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Research Symposium. University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. $500 travel awardNolla TC, Carey SL, Dubey R. Compensatory Motion of Transradial Amputees While Drinking from a Cup. 2007. Undergraduate Research Symposium,University of South Florida. Tampa, FL. 3rd Place, $100 award
Nolla TC, Carey SL, Dubey R. Validity of Upper Limb Joint Angles Using a Vicon Motion Analysis System. 2007. 1st Annual Celebration of Scholarship Day, University of South Florida, College of Engineering. Tampa, FL.
Carey SL, Dubey R, Maitland ME, Highsmith MJ. Effects of mass on upper limb joint angles for prosthetic design. 2006. Biomedical Engineering Society 2006 Annual Fall Meeting. Chicago, IL.
Carey SL. Effects of mass on upper limb kinematics for prosthetic design:A pilot study. 2006. 2nd Annual Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Research Symposium, University of South Florida. Tampa, FL. $500 travel award
Highsmith MJ. Effects of Ambulation in a Fall Protection Harness System with Transfemoral and Knee Disarticulation Subjects. A Pilot Study. Poster Presentation March 2006, AAOP (American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists), National Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Funded by U.S. Department of Education,
Rehabilitation Services Administration Award # H235J050020
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