Publications

LIMBS Project:

Dickinson A, Gates L, Metcalf C, Spurway C, Kheng S, Heang T, Sam B, Harte C, Simpson S, Worsley P, Ostler C, Donovan-Hall M, Channon A. (2025). Understanding maintenance, repair, and replacement of prosthetic limbs using routinely-collected data: a retrospective study over three decades in Cambodia. J Glob Health. 15:04135. https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.15.04135

Metcalf, C. D., Ostler, C., Thor, P., Kheng, S., Srors, S., Sann, R., Worsley, P., Gates, L., Donovan-Hall, M., Harte, C., Dickinson, A. (2023). Engaging multisector stakeholders to identify priorities for global health innovation, change and research: an engagement methodology and application to prosthetics service delivery in Cambodia. Disability and Rehabilitation, 46(4), 685–696. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2023.2173313

Dickinson A, Gates L, Metcalf C, Owen C, Kheng S, Harte C, Bunthoeun S, Simpson S, Worsley P, Ostler C, Donovan-Hall M, Channon A. (2022). Learning about the changing needs for prosthetics service provision from routinely collected digital centre management data: An exemplar study across three clinics in Cambodia. J Glob Health. 12:04083. Https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.12.04083

Diment, L., Nguon, R., Seng, S. et al. (2022). Activity, socket fit, comfort and community participation in lower limb prosthesis users: a Cambodian cohort study. J NeuroEngineering Rehabil 19, 42. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-022-01021-7

Dickinson, A., Donovan-Hall, M, Kheng, S, Bou, K, Tech, A, Steer, J, Metcalf, C, Worsley, P, (2022). Selecting Appropriate 3D Scanning Technologies for Prosthetic Socket Design and Transtibial Residual Limb Shape Characterization. Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics 34(1):33-43. Https://doi.org/10.1097/JPO.0000000000000350

Ostler, C; Scott, H; Sedki, I; Kheng, S; Donovan-Hall, M; Dickinson, A; Metcalf, C. (2022). From outcome measurement to improving health outcomes after lower limb amputation—A narrative review exploring outcome measurement from a clinical practice perspective. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 46(4):341-350. https://doi.org/10.1097/PXR.0000000000000100

Chadwell, A., Diment, L., Micó-Amigo, M. et al. (2020). Technology for monitoring everyday prosthesis use: a systematic review. J NeuroEngineering Rehabil17, 93. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-020-00711-4

Spurway, C, Dickinson, A, Gates, L, Metcalf, C, Kheng, S, Harte, C, Sam, B, Simpson, S, Channon (2026). Examining the changing demand for orthotic service provision from routinely collected digital patient data: A national retrospective descriptive study across three clinics in Cambodia - https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0338461

P&O ETHICAL RESEARCH

Andrysek, Jan; Berthaume, Michael; Boone, David; Chang, Sarah; Chockalingam, Nachiappan; Dickinson, Alexander; Gard, Steve; Harte, Carson; Healy, Aoife; Kenney, Laurence; Metcalf, Cheryl and Ostler, Chantel Marie (2021). Ethical considerations and approaches for conducting clinical research studies related to prosthetics, orthotics and wheelchair technology in low- and middle-income countries.

MENTAL HEALTH AND DISABILITY

Maddock, A., Best, P., Ean, N. et al. (2023). Rates and correlates of psychological distress and PTSD among persons with physical disabilities in Cambodia. Int J Equity Health22(30) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-01842-5

DEVICE DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING

Andrysek, J, Michelini, A, Eshraghi, A, Kheng, S, Heang, T, Thor, P, (2021). Functional outcomes and user preferences of individuals with transfemoral amputations using two types of knee joints in under-resourced settings. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 45(6):463-469, https://doi.org/10.1097/PXR.0000000000000043

Knee Disarticulation Prosthesis - A project focusing on the needs of amputees in landmine-affected countries

QUALITY OF LIFE AND OUTCOMES MEASUREMENT

Nerrolyn Ramstrand, Alan Maddock, Malin Johansson, Lisa Felixon, (2021). The lived experience of people who require prostheses or orthoses in the Kingdom of Cambodia: A qualitative study, Disability and Health Journal, 14(3), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2021.101071

Ramstrand, Nerrolyn1; Maddock, Alan2; Heang, Thearith3,4; Ean, Nil5,6; Kheng, Sisary3,4. (2024). Khmer translation and cultural adaptation of the Locomotor Capabilities Index-5. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 48(5):551-557, https://doi.org/10.1097/PXR.0000000000000350

P&O Service Provision

Heang, T., Kheng, S., Donovan-Hall, M., Channon, A., Dickinson, A, Harte, C. (2026). Quality and user satisfaction scores for prosthetic limbs provided in a fitting camp, Cambodia, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.25.294638

Berthaume, M., Ackers, L., Kenney, L., Nagaraja, V., Maduak, P., (2026). Proposed standards for prosthetic foot reuse and considerations for donation of used prosthetic feet to low-and middle-income countries, https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0006270

Global P&O Services - A Position Paper

Chockalingam, N., Dickinson, A., Healy, A., Andrysek, J., Donovan-Hall, M., Berthaume, M., Ramstrand, N., Simpson, S. (2026) The Provision of Global Prosthetics and Orthotics Services: A Position Paper on Systems, Context, and Pathways for Shaping Collaborative Progress, Download here.